Discover how managed currencies work, the role of central banks, and the benefits of exchange rate management in stabilizing ...

Why it hurts: the exchange rate moves after the deal is done, but before the cash moves. A UK manufacturer agrees to buy ...

E. Napoletano is a former registered financial advisor and award-winning author and journalist. With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael ...

Investors would not be to blame for detesting the international sleeve of their portfolios over the past decade. Coming out of the global financial crisis in 2009, the U.S. equity market has easily ...

Banks typically provide better exchange rates compared to airport kiosks or tourist areas. Understanding fees, spreads and rates helps you maximize your currency exchange value. Planning ahead ...

The value of the U.S. dollar rose significantly from June 2014 to April 2015 compared with other foreign currencies. For U.S. companies with international operations, that could have resulted in ...

Traveling to a foreign country can require you to incur significant costs. Don’t make your budget more burdensome by incurring hefty currency exchange fees. Moreover, some institutions have ...

A nation can turn to its foreign exchange reserves in case of emergencies, such as meeting deadlines on overseas debt payments. Foreign exchange reserves are a nation’s holdings of other countries’ ...

When traveling abroad, savvy travelers shop around for the best deals on flights and accommodations. But mapping out an efficient plan to exchange currency can also lead to significant savings on your ...

Penny Pryor has more than two decades experience writing, reporting and editing financial services publications. She has contributed to, and edited, the Money Section of the Sun Herald and The Sunday ...