Foreign Exchange Risk (FX Risk)

Category: Financial Risk · Abbreviation: FX Risk

What is Foreign Exchange Risk?

Risk that changes in currency exchange rates will adversely affect the value of assets or liabilities.

Related terms

• Market Risk
• Hedging

More Financial Risk terms

• Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR)
• Capital Planning
• Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1)
• Economic Capital
• Expected Shortfall (ES)
• Fair Value

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