Forward Points Optimisation: A neglected issue comes roaring back
By Kantox
13/04/2023
Kantox has released a new whitepaper on “Forward Points Optimisation: The Secret Weapon in Currency Management.” This report highlights how risk managers can leverage the differences between spot and forward currency rates for reducing hedging costs and capturing financial gains.
Can’t get enough? Check out these latest items
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/caceis-logo-200x200-2.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-19 11:20:292026-02-19 11:30:38STAGE – OTC Derivatives Collateral Officer H/F @ CACEIS
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Adidas.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-19 11:12:362026-02-19 11:23:14INTERNSHIP – FINANCE, TREASURY or AUDIT @ adidas
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Lufthansa-Logo-200x200-1.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-19 10:54:222026-02-19 11:25:05Internship Treasury Operations @ Lufthansa
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Medline.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-19 10:42:432026-02-19 10:55:15Treasury and Finance Intern @ Medline Europe
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Aviva-BLOGS-featured-2.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-19 07:00:482026-02-18 16:04:11Benchmarking cash, part two
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Nomentia-BLOGS-featured-3.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-18 07:00:082026-02-19 10:35:54Benchmark your treasury: Insights from Nomentia Treasury Trends Report
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/TreasuryMetrics-BLOGS-featured.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-17 07:00:022026-02-17 08:59:54Press Release | treasuryXL announces partnership with Ilfa & TreasuryMetrics
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Aastha-blog.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-16 07:00:142026-02-13 15:38:01MiCA turns crypto from a “use case” into a treasury risk decision.
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Template_VACANCY-featured.png
200
200
treasuryXL
https://treasuryxl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/treasuryXL-logo-300x56.png
treasuryXL2026-02-13 07:42:342026-02-13 07:42:34Vakanz Working Capital Management Leiter/in – Berlin





Globally, interest rates are changing, but CFOs and treasurers are slow to react to the new environment in currency management. Forward points optimization is a solution to take advantage of the shift in interest rate differentials between currencies, using differences between spot and forward currency rates. This involves a series of top priorities, despite the apparent complexity, driven by the interaction between FX and interest rates.
Want to read more? Download your free whitepaper now!