Includes index.

Contents: Spot rates and forward rates -- Factors which influence spot rates and forward rates -- Close outs and extensions of forward contracts -- Foreign currency options -- Alternatives to forward contracts and currency options and benefits of foreign currency for expoters -- Eurocurrency markets, European Currency Units (ECU) and the European Monetary Systems (EMS) -- Methods of international settlement through banks -- Revision questions -- Transport documents used in international trade -- Document other than transport documents -- Incoterms -- An Overview of terrms of payment -- Open account fterms -- Documentary collections -- Documentary credits -- Revision questions -- Short-term finance for exports -- Meduim-and-long-term finance for exports -- Non-financial services for exporters -- Bonds, stand-by letters of credit and countertrade -- Revision questions -- Inward documentary collections -- Documentary credits for imports -- Transferable letters of credit and back-to-back letters of credit -- Revision questions -- Appendices.