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Trade Finance November 30, 2022Trends in international currency transfers in 2023
1. The rise of digital currencies One of the most significant changes in the payments industry in recent years...
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Trade Finance November 15, 2022Why you can’t rely on currency forecasts for your risk management strategy
EUR/USD reached parity The exchange rate between the Euro and US Dollar reached parity for the first time in...
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Trade Finance September 15, 2022Is your business vulnerable to forex trading scams?
Who is responsible for preventing fraud in the FX industry? As we said, no single entity can monitor and...
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Trade Finance September 9, 2022Future of fintech – Can Big Banks keep up?
How fintech was born Most traditional banks still lack the agility to rapidly improve services and quickly exploit opportunities...
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Trade Finance August 31, 2022What is non-farm payroll and why does it matter?
Why does NFP exclude agriculture? While agriculture is a major sector in the US, this is excluded from NFP...
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Trade Finance August 25, 2022Currency risk management 101
What are the most volatile commodities? Volatility is relative to individual markets. Some commodities are inherently less susceptible to...
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Trade Finance August 23, 2022What is inflation and how does it impact the economy?
How is inflation measured? Consumer Price Index (CPI) The headline measure of inflation is Consumer Price Index (CPI) which...
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Trade Finance August 12, 2022China’s currency woes – How do China’s politics affect international trade?
China’s capital controls China has imposed increasingly strict regulations governing the flow of money in and out of the...
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Trade Finance July 7, 2022How to manage currency risk for your business
What contributes towards currency risk for your business? Exchange rate fluctuations Exchange rate fluctuations have an impact on business...
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Trade Finance June 29, 2022How to open a US bank account from abroad
What you need to know as a US non-resident Opening a US bank account overseas can be challenging. Most...
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Trade Finance March 11, 2022Understanding currency volatility: an overview
What is currency volatility? Currency volatility occurs when there are rapid changes to the exchange rate of a currency...