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The Foreign Exchange Market

Opening Case
Hyundai and Kia Face a Strong Won

Introduction

The Functions of the Foreign Exchange Market
Currency Conversion
Insuring against Foreign Exchange Risk
Management Focus
Volkswagen's Hedging Strategy

The Nature of the Foreign Exchange Market

Economic Theories of Exchange Rate Determination
Prices and Exchange Rates
Interest Rates and Exchange Rates
Investor Psychology and Bandwagon Effects
Summary
Exchange Rate Forecasting
The Efficient Market School
Country Focus
Anatomy of a Currency Crisis
The Inefficient Market School
Approaches to Forecasting
Currency Convertibility

Implications for Managers

Management Focus
Dealing with the Rising Euro

Chapter Summary

Critical Thinking and Discussion Questions

Research Task

Closing Case
The Curse of the Strong Dollar at STMicro







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