Audit Support – Valuation Services
By: John Trefethen, Director & Co-Founder Rely on HedgeStar to be your valuation specialist for Level 1, 2 and 3 instrument valuations....
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HedgeTalk: A Dollar Demise? Not so Fast!
By: Johan Rosenberg, Chairman The long term dollar holds the key to spreads, and asset valuations. The United States does receive...
What to Expect in 2021
By: Craig Haymaker, CPA, Chief Operating Officer 2020 has been an unforgettable year – pandemic, quarantine (toilet paper is still hard...
Credit Unions and Interest Rate Swap – Advantages and Disadvantages
By: John Trefethen, Director & Co-Founder One of the most common financial products used by a credit union for hedging interest rate risk...
Tactical Considerations of Hedging Currency Exposures
Speculative currency traders, for the most part, live and die on the basis of how well they can anticipate—or react to—imminent market moves
Hedging Cross-Border Balance Sheet Exposures
As an alternative to using forward contracts, entities could also hedge
by buying currency options—calls on the nonfunctional currency to pr
Hedging Currency Risk for Foreign Assets and Liabilities
A currency forward is simply an obligation to buy or sell a specified volume of currency units at a specified date for a specified price (ex
Hedging Currency Exposures by Multinationals: Things to Consider
For something that is so fundamental to international commerce, it is astounding how much confusion exists about managing currency risk. For
Disciplined Hedging – Controlling Interest Rate Risk in an Uncertain World
Despite the lack of certainty, it would seem that both alternatives of leaving the swap in place or liquidating the swap suffer from the sam
Basic Strategies for Managing U.S. Dollar/Brazilian Real Exchange Rate Risk for Dollar-Denominated I
Brazilian Real futures and options on futures at Chicago Mercantile Exchange offer a host of risk management strategies appropriate for thos
