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Foreign exchange brokerIntermediaries in the foreign exchange market that do not put their own money at risk.Foreign exchange broker Similar MatchesLondon International Financial Futures and Options ExchangeLondon International Financial Futures and Options ExchangeA futures and options exchange, located in London, which originally dealt only in financial instruments including equities (shares), government bonds, indices (such as the FTSE 100 Index) interest rates and a wide range of currencies. In 1996, LIFFE merged with the London Commodity Exchange with unified administration and exchange systems. All trades of the merged exchange are guaranteed by the London Clearing House (LCH). LIFFE is a Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE), regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). New York Mercantile ExchangeNew York Mercantile ExchangeFollowing the merger with the Commodity Exchange (COMEX) in 1994, the exchange operates two divisions that is, NYMEX which deals in futures and options on a number of products including crude oil, heating oil and platinum and COMEX which deals in futures and options on copper, gold and silver. 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. Nominal exchange rateNominal exchange rateThe actual foreign exchange quotation in contrast to the real exchange rate, which has been adjusted for changes in purchasing power. Exchange rate regimeExchange rate regimeThe rules under which a country's exchange rate is determined, especially the way the monetary or other government authorities do or do not intervene in the exchange market. Regimes include floating exchange rates, pegged exchange rate, managed float, crawling peg, currency board, and exchange controls. Further SuggestionsStock Exchange of ThailandTokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Gold exchange standard exchange for physicals Securities Exchange of Thailand (SET) Exchange members Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Regional stock exchanges Foreign exchange New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Automated Trading System PLUS Indirect Exchange Rate Colombo Stock Exchange Exchange Ratio Exchange controls New Zealand Stock Exchange Foreign exchange market Banner exchange Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX) Canadian Exchange Group (CEG) Oslo Stock Exchange European exchange rate mechanism (ERM) Nagoya Stock Exchange bill of exchange Exchange |
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