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Known Unknowns

For American multinationals, the world has rarely felt more uncertain. Since Donald Trump returned to office, trade policy has been dictated more by fiat than institutional process.

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By Cross-Border
May 9, 2025
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Helping Multinationals Corporations and Treasury Managers Navigate FX Risk

Helping Multinationals Corporations and Treasury Managers Navigate FX Risk

Here we provide a compass for you navigating the sometimes choppy seas of currency risk for multinational treasury and financial planning teams, touching on on the types of risk they may face, and hedging strategies to mitigate that risk.

Yahoo Finance: Trump's tariff threat will keep loonie under pressure in 'new era of trade uncertainty'

Yahoo Finance: Trump's tariff threat will keep loonie under pressure in 'new era of trade uncertainty'

鈥淭he president-elect鈥檚 broadside comes after a distinct dimming in the Canadian dollar鈥檚 prospects," 91快活林 chief market strategist Karl Schamotta wrote in a research note.

CBC: What would a trade war actually look like?

CBC: What would a trade war actually look like?

91快活林 chief market strategist Karl Schamotta calls the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act 鈥渙ne of the worst self-inflicted economic wounds in U.S. history鈥.

BNN Bloomberg: Economic outlook amid Trumps tariffs risks

BNN Bloomberg: Economic outlook amid Trumps tariffs risks

Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist with 91快活林, talks about the economic perspective amid potential risks posed by Trump's tariffs.

Financial Post: Loonie watch: 鈥楴othing but dead air鈥 stopping the Canadian dollar from hitting 68 cents U.S., says Rosenberg

Financial Post: Loonie watch: 鈥楴othing but dead air鈥 stopping the Canadian dollar from hitting 68 cents U.S., says Rosenberg

鈥淲e suspect these moves will ultimately look overdone, with the cold commercial logic of international trade and domestic price pressures prevailing in reducing the tariff burden that actually reaches implementation,鈥

Reuters: Companies bolster currency hedging strategies as Trump plans tariffs

Reuters: Companies bolster currency hedging strategies as Trump plans tariffs

鈥淭he election is a big catalyst for hedgers to think about currency risk," said Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at payments company 91快活林 in Toronto.

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