FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Foreign exchange involves conversion of one currency into other currency. Foreign exchange market is the biggest market in the world in terms of daily trading volumes. The value of one currency over other currency is determined by various factors like trade, investments, geo-political risk, country’s growth, etc. There is a risk involved in foreign exchange which is called exchange rate risk or currency risk. Investors and businesses exporting or importing goods and services or making foreign investments are exposed to exchange rate risk since their wealth is affected by movements in Foreign Exchange Risk Management . One of the exchange rate risks is transaction risk which is mainly associated with imports and exports. If a company exports goods on credit then amount it will finally receive depends on the Foreign Exchange movement from the transaction date to the settlement date. As group action risk contains a potential impact on the money flows of an organization, most compan