Managing currency exposures

State Street Global Advisors | 1 February 2019 | 1.00 CE

Global asset classes provide access to new and diverse investment opportunities. However, investing overseas introduces foreign currency exposure to a portfolio. Rather than treating it as an afterthought, investors should treat foreign currency as an asset class in its own right, deserving of the same level of scrutiny. Investors looking to future proof their portfolios should consider both short and long term currency risks as well ...