Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FOREIGN EXCHANGE - Worldwide system of contacts between non-bank foreign exchange dealers and foreign e...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE (FOREX) - Any type of financial instrument-from electronic transactions to paper curre...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE (FX) RATE - the number of units to make one currency equal to another
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE BROKER - Intermediaries in the foreign exchange market that do not put their own money...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONTROLS - Various forms of controls imposed by a government on the purchase/sale of f...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEALER - A firm or individual that buys foreign exchange from one party and then sells...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE DESK - The foreign exchange trading desk at the New York Federal Reserve Bank. The des...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET - Largely banks that serve firms and consumers who may wish to buy or sell vari...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE - the price of one nation's currency denominated in the currency of another natio...
  
  
• FOREIGN EXCHANGE RISK - One of nine risks defined by the OCC. The risk to earnings or capital arising f...