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Protect against market moves on the currency exchange platform

Safeguard your margins and improve your budget forecasts by fixing currency exchange rates in advance.

Some storms can be avoided.
The currency exchange software provides cover as you need it.

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Nobody can predict FX market movements with 100% accuracy. However, with over 50 years’ experience managing foreign exchange, EAKO can help your business mitigate risk when dealing with transactions across multiple currencies.

Fluctuating rates can have a huge impact on your margins, profitability and, ultimately, growth.


The currency exchange platform brings greater certainty, allowing you to lock in a rate for your future currency needs.

Trade online, in any size, when it suits you.

When should a SME consider using a Forward Contract
to lock in exchange rates?

Why use a currency exchange platform to fix an exchange rate?

Over the year I saved 14%

George, Managing Director, Retail

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So easy to use!

Jeroen, Financial Controller, Technology

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One less worry

Selvan, Business Owner

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Protect profits

Avoid taking the hit on your margins or having to pass the cost of currency fluctuation onto your customers.

Improve cash flow

Fixed rates on international payments and receivables gives more certainty on your business’ future cash flows.

Accurate forecasts

Same-day and next-working-day transfers for most currencies, helping your business expand into new territories.

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To lock in (hedge) a rate to cover an invoice that is dated in the future.

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To guarantee an exchange rate for your forecasted currency requirements for future supplier payments.

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To hedge a rate for any on-going project work that needs to be paid in stages for up to 24 months.

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To protect your forecasted export revenue from FX market movement.

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When profit margins are tight and the ability to adjust the product and pricing is not an option - for example, prices are published or the cost of currency cannot be passed onto customers.

Customer example

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A UK-based importer of designer bags from Spain saw the GBP weaken by 10% against the EUR. They locked in a rate for buying 150,000 EUR, paying a 5% deposit - helping them avoid raising prices, and manage costs and cashflow despite exchange rate fluctuations.

Live exchange rates

Frequently asked questions

Ready to save on your currency costs?

Create your free account in less than 10 minutes*

*it may take up to 72 hours to complete regulatory checks and activate your account

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