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RISK
MANAGEMENT

The currency market is notoriously unpredictable, yet the temptation of waiting for ‘the right moment’ to trade leaves businesses exposed to significant risk.

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At Atlas, we understand the perils of FX volatility and work closely with you to personalise a service for your business. Our mission is to reduce the impact of currency risk and restore certainty to your financial operations.

Our dedicated dealers will provide expert knowledge will provide both pre and post trade execution as part of a comprehensive hedging strategy. Given the changing conditions of the currency market, we will continuously monitor your risk exposure, assisting you in making adjustments that better protect your financial position in the long run.

Spot
Converting one currency for another based on the live exchange rate. Ideal for immediate exchange. Depending on the currency pair, you can decide to pay for and receive your currency on the same day, the next day or the day after. You can book Spot trades online, over the telephone, or via email.
Forward Contract
A Forward Contract locks in today’s exchange rate for a future settlement date. After selecting the currency pair and amount, you can secure the rate for up to 5 years in advance. You can drawdown funds flexibly and as frequently as needed throughout the contract's duration. Ideal for mitigating volatility risk and budgeting effectively. You can book Forward Contracts online, by telephone, or via email.
Rate Watch
A Rate Watch ensures market tracking on your behalf. When your target rate is reached, you automatically receive an email notification. This service is designed to save you valuable time, allowing you to focus on other business priorities with confidence that your currency rates are being actively monitored. You can set a Rate Watch by telephone or via email.
Market Order – Stop Loss
A Market Order allows you to pre-order currency transactions at a desired exchange rate. The currency market operates 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, market orders leverage automated systems taking advantage of market spikes when you are not actively monitoring the screen. There are two types of Market Orders: Limit Order and Stop Loss.

A Stop-loss Order establishes a lower threshold in the market, acting as a safeguard to minimise potential losses if the market moves unfavourably. You can set a Market Order by telephone or via email.
Market Order – Limit Order
A Market Order allows you to pre-order currency transactions at a desired exchange rate. The currency market operates 24 hours a day, 5 days a week, market orders leverage automated systems taking advantage of market spikes when you are not actively monitoring the screen. There are two types of Market Orders: Limit Order and Stop Loss.
A Limit Order sets a target exchange rate in a more favourable position than the current market level. Once this rate is reached, the automated systems secure the rate.
Market Intelligence
While the currency market carries inherent risks, it also presents short-term opportunities. We closely monitor the markets and analyse the factors influencing rate fluctuations. By identifying key dates and events, we provide you with timely and relevant insights, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence. It is advantageous to have visibility of your upcoming conversions as it helps enter the market at optimal times, helping you achieve the best possible outcomes and maximise profitability.
OUR PARTNERS
FULLY

FCA

REGULATED
TRANSACTING IN

200+

COUNTRIES
CAPABILITIES IN

130+

CURRENCIES
EXCHANGING

£25BN

ANNUALLY