If your business is looking to enter overseas markets, either with an established or a new brand, it’s important to consider protecting your brand in the market where you’ll be trading. Often the most cost effective way to do this is through what is known as a Madrid Protocol filing, or International Registration.
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Don’t get burned – Christophe Souquet of Coface advises on the risks of getting paid in China.
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Anthony Gray of Travelex says the Aussie is no longer being driven by the usual fundamentals which affect currency movements, so businesses need to watch out for corrections.
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Currency Market Update – 10 March 2011 EVENT: The Australian Bureau of Statistics announced that total employment decreased by a seasonally adjusted 10,100 jobs during the month of January. The market was expecting an increase of 20,000 jobs. This headline figure hides the positive fact that 47,000 full-time jobs were created during the month with [...]
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Currency market update 22 February 2011 Event Recent commentary from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) reveals a buoyant outlook on the Australian economy. Both Glenn Stevens’ parliamentary hearing and the release of the RBA board meeting minutes have contributed to ongoing positive sentiment of Australia’s economic strength, relative to other countries in the wake [...]
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If you think a hedge is something that shelters you from the prying eyes, then you need to consider how much you may be losing on your foreign exchange payments. A hedge is any strategy that allows you to minimalise or remove financial risk. For foreign currency, this mean a strategy employed by businesses to [...]
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The foreign exchange market is the most liquid and most critical financial services market in the world. With an enormous US$2.5 trillion estimated in trade every day, the forex market dwarfs the combined trading volume of all the world’s stock exchanges. For many Australian exporters, the sheer size, scale and complexity of dealing in foreign [...]
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Often regarded as the most difficult to understand aspect of foreign exchange, options can be great tools to have in your business’ currency management kit once you understand what they can do. The global financial crisis and resulting recession across Europe and the USA has caused extreme volatility in currency markets over the last 18 [...]
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The Australian dollar is now in US90-cent territory and there are fears this could affect our strong showing in ‘the great recovery’. There is even some market speculation that the Aussie battler will reach parity with the greenback. Naturally, many market economists have also speculated as to how the high exchange rate would affect exporters. [...]
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Setting a foreign exchange rate for the future could make a huge difference to your profitability. Learn how foreign currency can work for you and how you might benefit from securing a forward exchange contract.
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