1^st March 2026 — Global trade turbulence has caused a significant rise in currency volatility, and corporates are combating this by increasing hedging activity. See some key statistics from the research here:

• 88% of corporates globally now actively hedge their FX risk

• 61% of those not hedging are now considering doing so

• Hedging activity increased, despite global hedging costs rising by 67% among corporates, highlighting the extent to which firms are prioritising risk management.

• 62% of corporates are increasing hedge lengths to protect their balance sheets.