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Forward exchangeA type of foreign exchange transaction whereby a contract is made to exchange one currency for another at a fixed date in the future at a specified exchange rate. By buying or selling forward exchange, business protect themselves against a decrease in the value of a currency they plan to sell at a future date.Forward exchange Similar MatchesExchange for physicalsExchange for physicalsA transaction in which one party buys the physical commodity and simultaneously sells futures and the other party does the opposite - sells the physical commodity and simultaneously obtains a long futures position. Gold exchange standardGold exchange standardA fixed exchange rate system adopted in the Bretton Woods agreement. It required the U.S. to peg the dollar to gold and other countries to peg their currencies to the dollar. Organised securities exchangeOrganised securities exchangeA stock exchange where trading of listed securities takes place, such as the New York Stock Exchange. Contrast with 'over the counter trading'. Flexible exchange rateFlexible exchange rateSame as floating exchange rate. Securities and Exchange CommissionSecurities and Exchange CommissionThe US federal agency empowered to regulate US financial markets in order to protect investors. All quoted American companies have to comply with SEC rules and regulations, including the filing of quarterly results statements. Further SuggestionsShanghai Stock ExchangeSecurities and Exchange Commission Rules Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Korea Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSEC) Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Fixed exchange rate Nagoya Stock Exchange Foreign exchange Foreign exchange market Exchange rate risk Securities and commodities exchanges Exchange controls Stock Exchange Electronic Trading Service Exchangeable New York Futures Exchange (NYFE) American Stock Exchange (AMEX) Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) Malaysia Commodity Exchange Forward exchange rate Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) Organized exchange Stock Exchange Pool Nominee Karachi Stock Exchange |
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