Business Foreign Exchange Rates. Wherever you are.

American Express can provide you with competitive business foreign exchange rates and a partnership that supports your corporate FX transaction and risk management needs.

Competitive Foreign Exchange Rates for Businesses

When it comes to corporate FX, we’ve got your back. Our global network, strong purchasing power, and interbank relationships enable us to deliver competitive rates for cross border payments and same currency payments.

Competitive FX currency exchange

rates in over 80+ currencies

No Account Fees is required to Set up your Foreign Exchange Account with American Express FX International Payments

No account set up fees

No Monthly Fees is required to maintain your Foreign Exchange Account

No monthly maintenance fees

Live global foreign exchange rates via our

online international payments platform

Available Currencies

For Business FX Transactions

Whether you're making payments to foreign contractors or receiving foreign

currency, we provide you with competitive exchange rates in over 80+

currencies, across over 110 countries in Africa, Asia Pacific, the Caribbean,

Central America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North America.

American Express FX International Payments provides competitive exchange rates in over 80+ currencies for businesses to transact internationally

Businesses can request foreign currency exchange rates from American Express FX International Payments to mitigate FX risk.

Request A Business Foreign Currency Exchange Rate

Our easy-to-use online platform offers a secure method for paying international contractors or vendors, as well as receiving international payments. We provide access to real-time online currency exchange updates, robust reporting facilities, rate alerts, and payment scheduling.
You can use the platform to request FX business rates and set up alerts by rate, currency, value, or time period so that you can perform a FX global transfer whenever you require.
When you’re ready to make a payment, you lock in a rate to pay your invoice. You are given full visibility of the total cost before confirming your payment.
Our online platform is supported by our commitment to deliver our clients strong and long lasting relationships, competitive exchange rates, and attractive rewards.
Exchange rates are subject to global foreign exchange market fluctuations and change continuously.

Click here to request a call from one of our FX specialists to discuss our rates and services.

Leading Economic Indicators Of Foreign Currency Exchange Rates

Foreign exchange rates are influenced by the political, economic, and financial fortunes of the markets they operate in.

Knowing, and more importantly understanding which direction foreign exchange rates are moving is the key to preventing the costly error

of trading currencies at the wrong time.

FX currency exchange rates are affected by key economic indicators, such as:

Capital markets

International trade

balances

Government policies,

and economic releases

Your dedicated FX International Payments Relationship Manager can support your foreign

exchange strategies and help manage your foreign exchange risk.

A Partnership Beyond Competitive Exchange Rates And Payment Solutions

Your dedicated Relationship Manager will:

American Express FX International Payments support corporate foreign exchange strategies for businesses to transact internationally

American Express FX International Payments provide real time insights, analysis and commentary about your business

American Express FX International Payments help to select the right international payment solutions for your business.

Support your corporate foreign exchange strategies

Provide real time insights, analysis and commentary about your business

Help you select the right international payments solutions for your business

American Express FX International Payments complement your existing bank relationships.

American Express FX International Payments help to benefit businesses from our online facilities for reporting and simple reconciliation

American Express FX International Payments provide quality customer service between 9:00 am to 5:30 pm on business days to help businesses transact efficiently

Complement your existing bank relationships

Help you benefit from our online facilities for reporting and simple reconciliation

Provide quality customer service 9:00am – 5:30pm on business days

Ready to get started?

We look forward to hearing from you.

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FAQs on Business Exchange Rates

American Express’ rates of exchange are live and linked to the interbank rates which change on a second by second basis.

If the rates of exchange change after you have confirmed the transaction American Express will honour the rate provided to you at point of transaction (American Express will honour the rate of exchange for up to 72 hours, if after this time your funds have yet to be received by American Express your payment may be cancelled.)

You can lock in an exchange rate for the future by utilising our comprehensive Forward Contracts solutions

Learn more about some simple foreign exchange risk hedging tools that can help businesses to manage FX risk.

Learn how SMEs dealing overseas can manage their business foreign exchange rate risk by using simple FX risk managing tools.

Know how business foreign currency exchange rates and risk management strategies are influenced by negative interest rates.

Learn about negative interest rates and the unexpected ways they influence business foreign exchange rates and global economies.

Learn about the transition of the international monetary system for businesses from the ‘Bretton Woods’ fixed exchange rates to the current system.

Learn more about the ‘Bretton Woods’ fixed exchange rates system that was introduced post World War II as the international monetary system for businesses.

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