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Currency hedgeApplies mainly to international equities. Hedging technique to guard against foreign exchange fluctuations (i.e., short Euro l00 mm when holding a long position of Euro l00 mm in stocks).Currency hedge Similar MatchesEurocurrencyEurocurrencyA currency which is deposited in banks outside its country of origin. For example the eurodollar, eurodeutschmark and eurosterling. Vehicle currencyVehicle currencyThe currency used to invoice an international trade transaction, especially when it is not the national currency of either the importer or the exporter. Currency crisisCurrency crisisThe crisis that occurs when particpants in an exchange market come to percieve that an attempt to maintain a pegged exchange rate is about to fail, causing speculation against the peg that hastens the failure and forces a devaluation. Asian Currency Units (ACU)Asian Currency Units (ACU)Dollar deposits held in Singapore or other Asian centers. Foreign currency forward contractForeign currency forward contractAgreement that obligates its parties to exchange given quantities of currencies at a prespecified exchange rate on a certain future date. Further SuggestionsCanonical model of currency crisesArtificial currency Foreign currency futures contract hard currency Currency futures contract Currency option Strong Currency Convertible currency Currency Board Currency factor Currency risk sharing Currency in circulation Comptroller of the Currency currency loan Currency speculation Currency future Currency devaluation Currency depreciation Currency revaluation Currency risk Currency board Currency risk Reserve currency Currency swap European Currency Unit (ECU) |
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