Currency risk, also known as exchange-rate risk or foreign exchange risk, arises from the fluctuation in the exchange rate between two currencies, impacting the value of investments or transactions made in foreign currencies.
Economic exposure, also known as operating exposure, encompasses the potential impact of changes in macroeconomic variables and exchange rates on the value of a business engaged in international trade.
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