[Verse 1] When your portfolio spans across the globe Different currencies can make values roll Euro here and yen over there Exchange rates moving everywhere One day you're up, next day you're down Foreign exchange risk spins you around [Chorus] Hedge your bets, don't let it slide Currency swings you can't hide Minimum variance is the key Strategic hedging sets you free Cover your risk, protect your gains Foreign exchange can break the chains [Verse 2] Strategic hedging is your master plan Decide how much protection you can stand Full hedge means you cover it all Partial hedge breaks your potential fall Zero hedge leaves you exposed To every currency wind that blows [Chorus] Hedge your bets, don't let it slide Currency swings you can't hide Minimum variance is the key Strategic hedging sets you free Cover your risk, protect your gains Foreign exchange can break the chains [Bridge] Minimum variance hedge ratio Calculate the perfect flow Correlation and standard deviation Guide your hedging calculation Reduce the ups and reduce the downs Smooth returns all year around [Verse 3] Forward contracts lock your rate Futures help you calculate Options give you choice to make Currency swaps for goodness sake Tools to manage foreign risk Keep your portfolio crisp [Chorus] Hedge your bets, don't let it slide Currency swings you can't hide Minimum variance is the key Strategic hedging sets you free Cover your risk, protect your gains Foreign exchange can break the chains [Outro] International investing's great Just remember to hedge your fate Currency management done right Keeps your portfolio burning bright
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