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London 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).Similar MatchesCourt of International TradeCourt of International TradeSee U.S. Court of International Trade. International diversificationInternational diversificationThe attempt to reduce risk by investing in more than one nation. By diversifying across nations whose economic cycles are not perfectly correlated, investors can typically reduce the variability of their returns. International marketInternational marketRelated: External market International Organization of Securities CommissionersInternational Organization of Securities CommissionersIn the US, this organisation encourages co-operative policies on market regulation, surveillance, and enforcement at the domestic and international levels in order to maintain just and efficient securities markets. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)IBRD or World Bank makes loans at nearly conventional terms to countries for projects of high economic priority. Further SuggestionsInternational fundInternational arbitrage Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange international fund Morgan Stanley Capital International World Index International exhaustion International Development Association (IDA) Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Bank for International Settlements International monetary economics International Organization for Standardization International Petroleum Exchange International bonds International Stock Exchange of the UK and the Republic of Ireland (ISE) Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) International monetary system International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Trade Organization International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) Capital International Indexes Internationalization International financial institution Morgan Stanley Capital International Pacific Free index |
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