|
|
Exchange control |
|
|
|
 Home Site Map Add Term Search About Us Contributors |
Exchange controlRationing of foreign exchange, typically used when the exchange rate is fixed and the central bank is unable or unwilling to enforce the rate by exchange-market intervention.Similar MatchesEquilibrium exchange rateEquilibrium exchange rateExchange rate at which demand for a currency is equal to the supply of the currency in the economy. Exchange rationingExchange rationingSee exchange control or ration foreign exchange. Unequal exchangeUnequal exchangeTrade in which the labor used to produce a country's exports is more than the labor used to produce its imports, as in the exchange between low-wage developing countries and high-wage developed countries. London Stock ExchangeLondon Stock ExchangeThe world's third largest stock exchange by market capitalisation of domestic stocks listed, after the New York Stock Exchange and Tokyo Stock Exchange. The LSE also lists foreign companies, and its turnover of foreign shares is the largest in the world.Over 7,000 securities are bought and sold, including shares, Treasury stocks (gilts) and bonds.In order for a company to be admitted to the Exchange it must make application for a place on the 'Official List'. This involves providing extensive data regarding its financial status and trading history etc.As well as the Official List of large companies, the LSE also regulates the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) for smaller companies.Trading in securities is done through the The Stock Exchange Electronic Trading System (SETS) and the Stock Exchange Automated Quotation system (SEAQ).http://www.londonstockexchange.com Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX)Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX)The Swiss derivatives market with the first fully electronic trading system in the world, now called Eurex Zurich AG. Further SuggestionsForeign exchangeFavorable exchange rate International Petroleum Exchange Principal Exchange Rated Linked Securities (PERLS) Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) Forward exchange rate Spot exchange rates Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) Malaysia Commodity Exchange Exchange-market intervention Istanbul Stock Exchange Oslo Stock Exchange Exchange risk Exchange equalization fund New York Stock Exchange Forward foreign exchange rate Stock Exchange Automated Trading System PLUS Helsinki Exchanges (HEX) London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) Freely floating exchange rate system Stock Exchange Automated Quotation (SEAQ) International Exchange members foreign exchange International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) Colombo Stock Exchange |
|
|
|