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Foreign currency optionAn option that conveys the right (but not the obligation) to buy or sell a specified amount of foreign currency at a specified price within a specified time period.Foreign currency option Similar MatchesEurocurrencyEurocurrencyA currency which is deposited in banks outside its country of origin. For example the eurodollar, eurodeutschmark and eurosterling. Currency risk sharingCurrency risk sharingAn agreement by the parties to a transaction to share the currency risk associated with the transaction. The arrangement involves a customized hedge contract embedded in the underlying transaction. Currency arbitrageCurrency arbitrageTaking advantage of divergences in exchange rates in different money markets by buying a currency in one market and selling it in another market. Reporting currencyReporting currencyThe currency in which the parent firm prepares its own financial statements; that is, US dollars for a US company. Currency futures contractCurrency futures contractContract specifying a standard volume of a particular currency to be exchanged on a specific settlement date. Further SuggestionsCurrency BoardCurrency speculation Currency area Foreign currency forward contract Currency diversification Blocked currency Foreign currency translation Foreign currency mortgage Eurocurrency market Strong Currency Currency reserves Currency Exchange Risk Currency devaluation Foreign currency futures contract Vehicle currency Currency put option Multicurrency clause Currency option Virtual currency option currency conversion Currency board Comptroller of the Currency Currency risk Reserve currency Canonical model of currency crises |
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