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HOPE - possibly the worst 4-letter word that you will hear in your Treasury career.   
HOPE - possibly the worst 4-letter word that you will hear in your Treasury career.   


When an operating business leader tells you that "he hopes the [insert one of: FX rate, commodity price, interest rate] will come back and our losses will go away" it is a clear signal that a hedge strategy has failed.
"When an operating business leader tells you that they 'hope the [insert one of: FX rate, commodity price, interest rate] will come back and our losses will go away' it is a clear signal that a hedge strategy has failed."
 
''(Senior treasury professional.)''




==See also==
==See also==
*[[Hedge]]
*[[Time value]]
*[[Time value]]



Latest revision as of 01:54, 25 May 2024

HOPE - possibly the worst 4-letter word that you will hear in your Treasury career.

"When an operating business leader tells you that they 'hope the [insert one of: FX rate, commodity price, interest rate] will come back and our losses will go away' it is a clear signal that a hedge strategy has failed."

(Senior treasury professional.)


See also