Companies are hedging less against currency swings, with average hedge ratios dropping to 46% — the lowest since early 2024 — as global volatility calms and firms opt for flexibility over protection. UK firms are most influenced by central bank interest rate moves, while U.S. companies still prioritize managing currency risk despite reduced market turbulence. With fewer hedges and shorter durations, businesses are staying agile but potentially exposing themselves to greater risk if markets suddenly shift.
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This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.reuters.com/business/us-uk-companies-cut-fx-hedges-lowest-since-2024-survey-shows-2026-09-18/
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