What Is Twitch and Why Did Amazon Buy It

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Essay

What is Twitch and why did Amazon buy it?

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Definitions:

Foreign Exchange Exposure

The risk associated with changes in foreign exchange rates affecting the value of investments held in foreign currencies.

Derivatives

Financial instruments whose value is based on the value of another asset, such as futures, options, and swaps.

Transactions Exposure

The potential risk of value change in foreign currency transactions due to fluctuating exchange rates.

Forward Contract

A forward contract is a customized financial agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified future date for a price agreed upon today.