A currency pair is the quotation of the relative value of a currency unit against the unit of another currency in the foreign exchange market. The currency...

foreign exchange market, synthetic currency pair or synthetic cross currency pair is an artificial currency pair which generally is not available in...

exception of weekends. Since currencies are always traded in pairs, the foreign exchange market does not set a currency's absolute value but rather determines...

A currency is a standardization of money in any form, in use or circulation as a medium of exchange, for example banknotes and coins. A more general definition...

days will depend on the option agreement, the currency pair and the banking hours of the underlying currencies. The convention helps the counterparties to...

is the rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another currency. Currencies are most commonly national currencies, but may be sub-national as...

In macroeconomics, hard currency, safe-haven currency, or strong currency is any globally traded currency that serves as a reliable and stable store of...

v t e A currency band is a range of values for the exchange rate for a country’s currency which the country’s central bank acts to keep the exchange rate...

immediate purchase (bid) for stocks, futures contracts, options, or currency pairs in some auction scenario. The size of the bid–ask spread in a security...

reference for other currency indexes. The basic idea behind indicators is "to buy strong currency and to sell weak currency". If X/Y currency pair is up trend...

main idea behind the tool is the support and resistance values for a currency pair trend at which the most important breaks or bounces can appear. The...

In international finance, a world currency, supranational currency, or global currency is a currency that would be transacted internationally, with no...

Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories. The pound (sign: £) is the main unit of sterling...

percentage in point (pip) is a unit of change in an exchange rate of a currency pair. A pip is the smallest whole unit price move that an exchange rate can...

də SHONZH; British English) or currency exchange (American English) is a business where people can exchange one currency for another. Originally French...

in which a currency's value is fixed or pegged by a monetary authority against the value of another currency, a basket of other currencies, or another...

country's currency within a fixed exchange-rate system, in which a monetary authority formally sets a lower exchange rate of the national currency in relation...

exchange rate regime in which a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign exchange market events. A currency that uses a floating exchange...

or currency option) is a derivative financial instrument that gives the right but not the obligation to exchange money denominated in one currency into...

The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the 27 member states of the European Union. This group of states is officially...

A currency future, also known as an FX future or a foreign exchange future, is a futures contract to exchange one currency for another at a specified date...

exchange rate of its currency, and to maintain confidence in financial markets. Reserves are held in one or more reserve currencies, nowadays mostly the...

the USD as the reference currency, and the settlement amount is also in USD. Below is a (non-exhaustive) list of currencies where non-deliverable forwards...

A commodity currency is a currency that co-moves with the world prices of primary commodity products, due to these countries' heavy dependency on the export...

purchase/sale of foreign currencies by residents, on the purchase/sale of local currency by nonresidents, or the transfers of any currency across national borders...

 Egypt (EGP)  Russia (RUB)  Somalia (SOS)  United States (USD) Reserve currency Managed float regime "Monetary Policy Framework" (PDF). Annual report on...

Currency depreciation is the loss of value of a country's currency with respect to one or more foreign reference currencies, typically in a floating exchange...

A forex signal is a suggestion for entering a trade on a currency pair, usually at a specific price and time. The signal is generated either by a human...

USD/TRY, USD/PHP, USD/RUB, and offshore USD/KZT and offshore USD/PKR currency pairs, which settle at T+1. USD/COP settles T+0. Majority of SME FX payments...

In finance, a currency swap (more typically termed a cross-currency swap, XCS) is an interest rate derivative (IRD). In particular it is a linear IRD...