Standard Chartered is a market leader in foreign exchange across Asia and has a strong presence in all of the major financial markets. We have dealing rooms in 43 countries and specialise in pricing emerging market, illiquid and restricted currencies. As a leading foreign exchange provider, we actively trade in more than 100 currencies; offering more currency pairs than any other bank.
We continue to expand our product range to include more hybrids, exotics, commodities and Islamic products and aim to become the leading FX house across our markets, by dominating the provision of G10 currencies and FX options. Growth rates and trade and capital flows across our business footprint continue to outpace global growth rates, providing a strong demand base for our FX and FX Options business.
Currency risk management
As a leading provider of foreign exchange solutions, we have pioneered the development of new FX option markets and products.
Standard Chartered offers a full suite of options products - from plain vanilla to structured and exotic:
- Options can be combined with all types of financial transactions to enhance their appeal or efficiency
- We can tailor solutions that meet your specific hedging and trading requirements – from straightforward trade-related hedges to complex cross-product derivative exposures