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Derivative Financial Instruments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Derivative Financial Instruments |
Schedule of gains and (losses) and weighted average notional amount of derivatives | ​
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​ | ​ | Year ended December 31,
​ | ​ | 2018
​ | ​ | ​ | Gains (losses) | ​ | ​ | Weighted average notional amount
​ | ​ | (in thousands)
Foreign currency exchange forwards | ​ | $ | 327 | ​ | $ | 2,869

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