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Exchange Traded FundsAlso known as ETF. A basket of stocks similar to an index mutual fund. However, there are a number of important differences between ETFs and mutual funds. The ETF can be traded within the day, they can be shorted, purchased on margin and there even exists options on some ETFs.Exchange Traded Funds Similar MatchesFloating exchange rate systemFloating exchange rate systemPurchase or sale of the currencies of other nations by a central bank for the purpose of influencing foreign exchange rates or maintaining orderly foreign exchange markets. Also called foreign-exchange market intervention. Warsaw Stock ExchangeWarsaw Stock ExchangeThe major securities market of Poland. Forward exchange transactionForward exchange transactionForeign currency purchase or sale at the current exchange rate but with payment or delivery of the foreign currency at a future date. Trade-weighted exchange rateTrade-weighted exchange rateThe weighted average of a country's bilateral exchange rates using bilateral trade -- exports plus imports -- as weights. Also called an effective exchange rate. Foreign exchange controlsForeign exchange controlsVarious forms of controls imposed by a government on the purchase/sale of foreign currencies by residents or on the purchase/sale of local currency by nonresidents. Further SuggestionsIndirect Exchange RateNew Zealand Stock Exchange Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange (CS&CE) Securities Exchange of Thailand (SET) Exchange Ratio Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) Pegged exchange rate Amsterdam Exchange (AEX) Rate of exchange Regional stock exchanges Pacific Stock Exchange Expectations theory of forward exchange rates London Stock Exchange Floating exchange rate European exchange rate mechanism (ERM) Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Boston Exchange Automated Communication Order Routing Network (BEACON) Exchange rate overshooting Baltic Exchange Exchange American Stock Exchange Freely floating exchange rate system International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) International Petroleum Exchange |
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