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Currency futures contractContract specifying a standard volume of a particular currency to be exchanged on a specific settlement date.Currency futures contract Similar MatchesCurrency reallignmentCurrency reallignmentA change in the par value of a pegged exchange rate. Composite currencyComposite currencyA currency defined as a specified combination of two or more currencies, normally existing only as a unit of account rather than as a physical currency. Examples include the SDR and the ECU. Currency devaluationCurrency devaluationA deliberate downward adjustment in the official exchange rates established, or pegged, by a government against a specified standard, such as another currency or gold. Currency swingsCurrency swingsThese affect foreign currency mortgages. In pound sterling terms, the value of the capital outstanding on your mortgage can rise or fall dramatically if there is movement in the value of either the currency of the loan or UK pounds sterling. If the value of the pound increases, you should benefit from lower repayments, as the value of the foreign currency you have borrowed decreases. Less sterling is required to buy the same amount of foreign currency necessary to meet the repayments and vice versa. Currency depreciationCurrency depreciationSee depreciation. Further SuggestionsCurrency basketCurrency currency swap Comptroller of the Currency Intervention currency Reporting currency Currency reserves Currency area Currency option Canonical model of currency crises Currency put option Multicurrency clause Foreign currency translation Currency diversification Foreign currency mortgage Asian Currency Units (ACU) Strong Currency Currency overvaluation currency loan Currency speculation Artificial currency Currency appreciation Currency revaluation Over-valued currency Currency risk |
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