The objective is to use concepts learned in class to assess 1) country risk and 2) retrospectively monitor spot foreign exchange rates over a continuous period of time, 3) review the currency exposure of a multinational corporation (American Express).
In the report, you will include:
1) Political risk analysis
2) Financial risk analysis
3) Visual presentation of the movements of exchange rate and the identification and discussion of important events that have impacted the movements. You are required to analyze at least 5 years of exchange rate movements relative to the US Dollar.
4) Overview of American Express currency exposure and how changes in the exchange rates affected the company's currency exposure for that period.
Write your ideas about the currency exposure for American Express nowadays and how is changing the exchange rates and how this affects the company.
This link might be useful https://www.americanexpress.com/us/content/foreign-exchange/articles/foreign-exchange-risk-management-strategy/