Long Term Exchange Rate Risk and Hedging with Quantity Uncertainty in a Market that Only Provides Short Term Futures Contracts

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Autor principal: Augusto Castillo
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Publicado: Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración 2012
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contents Long Term Exchange Rate Risk and Hedging with Quantity Uncertainty in a Market that Only Provides Short Term Futures Contracts Augusto Castillo Rafael Aguila Jorge Niño Administración y Contabilidad hedging Risk management quantity uncertainty This paper analyzes the problem faced by an investor expecting to receive an uncertain amount of cash flow in a foreign currency on a certain future date T. The investor is also assumed to be exposed to long-term exchange rate risk, and has access only to short-term futures contracts to hedge. A closed form solution for both the optimal hedging strategy and the quality of the hedging areidentified. Next, we explored how those solutions depend on some key factors such as the volatility of the exchange rate, the volatility of the amount of foreign currency to be received and the degree of correlation between all the stochastic variables considered. 2012 artículo científico 1012-8255 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=71624352006 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=716 Academia. Revista Latinoamericana de Administración application/pdf Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración Academia. Revista Latinoamericana de Administración (Perú) Num.50
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spellingShingle Long Term Exchange Rate Risk and Hedging with Quantity Uncertainty in a Market that Only Provides Short Term Futures Contracts
Augusto Castillo
Administración y Contabilidad
hedging
Risk management
quantity uncertainty
Long Term Exchange Rate Risk and Hedging with Quantity Uncertainty in a Market that Only Provides Short Term Futures Contracts Augusto Castillo Rafael Aguila Jorge Niño Administración y Contabilidad hedging Risk management quantity uncertainty This paper analyzes the problem faced by an investor expecting to receive an uncertain amount of cash flow in a foreign currency on a certain future date T. The investor is also assumed to be exposed to long-term exchange rate risk, and has access only to short-term futures contracts to hedge. A closed form solution for both the optimal hedging strategy and the quality of the hedging areidentified. Next, we explored how those solutions depend on some key factors such as the volatility of the exchange rate, the volatility of the amount of foreign currency to be received and the degree of correlation between all the stochastic variables considered. 2012 artículo científico 1012-8255 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=71624352006 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=716 Academia. Revista Latinoamericana de Administración application/pdf Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración Academia. Revista Latinoamericana de Administración (Perú) Num.50
title Long Term Exchange Rate Risk and Hedging with Quantity Uncertainty in a Market that Only Provides Short Term Futures Contracts
topic Administración y Contabilidad
hedging
Risk management
quantity uncertainty
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=71624352006