Volatility swaps and their use in currency risk management

The paradox of international investing is that, although foreign investments deliver diversification benefits that help to decrease the asset risk of a portfolio, they also introduce foreign exchange risk. Classic hedging instruments used to hedge this risk have the drawback of hedging not only the...

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Main Author: Close, Tamara Gray
Format: Others
Published: 2000
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/1310/1/MQ59278.pdf
Close, Tamara Gray <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Close=3ATamara_Gray=3A=3A.html> (2000) Volatility swaps and their use in currency risk management. Masters thesis, Concordia University.