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Currency reservesThis usually means international reserves.Similar MatchesCurrency boardCurrency boardAn extreme form of pegged exchange rate in which management of both the exchange rate and the money supply are taken away from the central bank and given to an agency with instructions to back every unit of circulating domestic currency with a specified amount of foreign currency. Operates similar to the gold standard. Currency optionCurrency optionAn option to buy or sell a foreign currency. Currency appreciationCurrency appreciationAn increase in the value of one currency relative to another currency. Appreciation occurs when, because of a change in exchange rates, a unit of one currency buys more units of another currency. Foreign currency futures contractForeign currency futures contractStandardized and easily transferable obligation between two parties to exchange currencies at a specified rate during a specified delivery month; standardized contract on specified underlying currencies, in multiples of standard amounts. Purchased and traded on a regulated exchange on which margins are posted. Soft currencySoft currencyA money of a country that is expected to drop in value relative to other currencies. Further SuggestionsEurocurrency marketMulticurrency clause Currency basket currency swap Currency futures contract Currency factor Currency bloc Currency overvaluation Currency basket Currency depreciation Foreign currency forward contract Currency union currency conversion Asian Currency Units (ACU) Common currency Reserve currency Artificial currency Currency Exchange Risk Eurocurrency deposit European Currency Unit Foreign currency mortgage Canonical model of currency crises Currency devaluation Currency no longer issued Composite currency |
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