Tips and tricks to survive FX

FX Survival Toolkit

This is your essential gear for navigating financial uncertainty. Inside you’ll find a course, practical strategies, and governance frameworks to help you:

  • Identify where risks are hiding.

  • Protect your margins and cash flows.

  • Keep your board confident that you’re in control.

Video Series

FX 101 Course

A 7-part series FX crash course with Alex Bayle, a seasoned FX professional with over 20 years industry experience. We'll cover how FX exposure works, why volatility matters, and what hedging really means.

Designed for CFOs

Designed sepcifically for CFOs, Finance Directors, and Treasury teams at scaling businesses with international operations.

Designed for CFOs

Designed sepcifically for CFOs, Finance Directors, and Treasury teams at scaling businesses with international operations.

Designed for CFOs

Designed sepcifically for CFOs, Finance Directors, and Treasury teams at scaling businesses with international operations.

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FX Exposure Tool

Input your upcoming cashflows and instantly see where your risks are by currency pair. Understand potential upside/downside for different hedging scenarios.

Calculate your exposures

Calculate your exposures

Calculate your exposures

Scenario analysis

Scenario analysis

Scenario analysis

Generate a PDF report

Generate a PDF report

Generate a PDF report

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Price Checker

Enter the details of a trade with your existing FX provider, and we'll calculate and compare their rate with Bound. Use this tool to see what fair rates look like.

template

Business Case Template

A polished, editable presentation containing slides on market outlook, risks and exposures, proposed strategies, expected outcomes, implementation timelines, and more.

Board-ready, in minutes

Present your FX risks, strategy and expected outcome directly to the leadership team.

Board-ready, in minutes

Present your FX risks, strategy and expected outcome directly to the leadership team.

Board-ready, in minutes

Present your FX risks, strategy and expected outcome directly to the leadership team.

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KYB: Questions for your provider

KYB: Questions for your provider

KYB: Questions for your provider

When you work with an FX provider, you’re trusting them with both your money and your margins.

The right questions reveal whether you’re getting transparency and alignment or hidden costs and unnecessary risk.

FX Hedging Policy Template

Components

Introduction

Template

Hedging Policy Template

Get a free comprehensive and customisable hedging policy template designed for Treasurers and Finance teams:

  • Choose between a 12 page Word or PDF document

  • Covers objectives, definitions, FX products, strategies, controls & monitoring and more

  • Easily tailored to the specific needs of your business

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All testimonials, reviews, opinions, and case studies displayed on this website are provided for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the experience of all customers. Individual outcomes may vary depending on personal circumstances, products used, and market conditions. Past or representative results are not a guarantee of future performance.

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Bound Rates Limited (FRN 966723) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as an investment firm. Bound is also authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority as an Electronic Money Institution (FRN: 1036025).

The regulatory status of individual products and services may vary. Customers should review their account terms and contractual documentation to understand which services are regulated and whether they are eligible for protection under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Where applicable, eligible client money related to regulated FX hedging is protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per eligible customer, per authorised institution. Check your eligibility at https://www.fscs.org.uk/making-a-claim/claims-process/eligibility-rules/ 

Funds relating to our e-money business are safeguarded in segregated accounts in accordance with regulatory requirements. Electronic money accounts are not deposits and are not covered by the FSCS.

The information on this website does not constitute an offer, solicitation, or marketing of products or services to persons outside the United Kingdom. Access to this website from outside the United Kingdom does not constitute solicitation or marketing.

Over 200 fast-growing companies use Bound to manage their foreign currency

Curious to discover why?

Currency hedging technology with unrivalled speed and flexibility

© 2026 Bound. All rights reserved.

All testimonials, reviews, opinions, and case studies displayed on this website are provided for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the experience of all customers. Individual outcomes may vary depending on personal circumstances, products used, and market conditions. Past or representative results are not a guarantee of future performance.

Bound Rates Limited is a company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 13036275) with its registered office at 16 Great Chapel Street, London W1F 8FL.

Bound Rates Limited (FRN 966723) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as an investment firm. Bound is also authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority as an Electronic Money Institution (FRN: 1036025).

The regulatory status of individual products and services may vary. Customers should review their account terms and contractual documentation to understand which services are regulated and whether they are eligible for protection under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Where applicable, eligible client money related to regulated FX hedging is protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per eligible customer, per authorised institution. Check your eligibility at https://www.fscs.org.uk/making-a-claim/claims-process/eligibility-rules/ 

Funds relating to our e-money business are safeguarded in segregated accounts in accordance with regulatory requirements. Electronic money accounts are not deposits and are not covered by the FSCS.

The information on this website does not constitute an offer, solicitation, or marketing of products or services to persons outside the United Kingdom. Access to this website from outside the United Kingdom does not constitute solicitation or marketing.

Over 200 fast-growing companies use Bound to manage their foreign currency

Curious to discover why?

Currency hedging technology with unrivalled speed and flexibility

© 2026 Bound. All rights reserved.

All testimonials, reviews, opinions, and case studies displayed on this website are provided for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the experience of all customers. Individual outcomes may vary depending on personal circumstances, products used, and market conditions. Past or representative results are not a guarantee of future performance.

Bound Rates Limited is a company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 13036275) with its registered office at 16 Great Chapel Street, London W1F 8FL.

Bound Rates Limited (FRN 966723) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as an investment firm. Bound is also authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority as an Electronic Money Institution (FRN: 1036025).

The regulatory status of individual products and services may vary. Customers should review their account terms and contractual documentation to understand which services are regulated and whether they are eligible for protection under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Where applicable, eligible client money related to regulated FX hedging is protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per eligible customer, per authorised institution. Check your eligibility at https://www.fscs.org.uk/making-a-claim/claims-process/eligibility-rules/ 

Funds relating to our e-money business are safeguarded in segregated accounts in accordance with regulatory requirements. Electronic money accounts are not deposits and are not covered by the FSCS.

The information on this website does not constitute an offer, solicitation, or marketing of products or services to persons outside the United Kingdom. Access to this website from outside the United Kingdom does not constitute solicitation or marketing.