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Forecasting Exchange Rates

What is forecasting?
A forecast represents an expectation about a future value or values of a variable.

Why needed
because most of the international trade related transactions are set in the future

Why forecasting?
Exchange rate forecasting is very important to evaluate the benefits and risks attached to
the international business environment.

There are two pure approaches to forecasting foreign exchange rates:


(1) The fundamental approach
(2) The technical approach

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