At its core, a forward contract is a financial instrument used for hedging purposes as part of a risk management strategy. Forward contracts are an agreement between buyer and seller. The seller ...

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If you ever traveled abroad, odds are you had to exchange currency. Yet, even if you planned that trip for months, odds are you didn’t prepare for this exchange immediately but simply accepted that ...

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Many international corporations routinely use forward outright contracts to hedge FX market exposures against adverse moves and help stabilize their foreign currency cash flow. Unlike currency futures ...

Are power purchase and similar agreements excluded from the automatic stay under the safe harbor for forward contracts? Both the FirstEnergy Solutions and Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) bankruptcies ...

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The Minister of State, Industry, Trade and Investment, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has pledged to intervene in the manufacturers’ claim of $2.4 billion unsettled foreign exchange (forex) forward contracts.

A forward contract is an agreement between two parties --- the seller and the buyer --- for the delivery of a certain quality and quantity of a commodity at specified time and for a specified price.