Foreign exchange

Foreign exchange may refer to:

Finance

  • Foreign exchange company, a broker that offers currency exchange and international payments
  • Foreign exchange controls, controls imposed by a government on the purchase/sale of foreign currencies
  • Foreign exchange market, where money in one currency is exchanged for another
  • Foreign exchange risk, arises from the change in price of one currency against another
  • Foreign-exchange reserves, holdings of other countries' currencies
  • International trade, the exchange of goods and services across national boundaries
  • Retail foreign exchange platform, speculative trading of foreign exchange by individuals using electronic trading platforms
  • Bureau de change, a business whose customers exchange one currency for another
  • Currency pair, the quotation of the relative value of a currency unit against the unit of another currency in the foreign exchange market
  • Digital currency exchanger, market makers which exchange fiat currency for electronic money
  • Exchange rate, the price for which one currency is exchanged for another

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