forward-exchange market — A foreign exchange market in which currencies are traded for exchange at a future date. If an importer has an obligation to pay for goods in a foreign currency at some time in the future and does not wish to accept the risk that a currency… … Accounting dictionary
forward-exchange contract — An agreement to purchase foreign exchange at a specified date in the future at an agreed exchange rate. In international trade, with floating rates of exchange, the forward exchange market provides an important way of eliminating risk on future… … Big dictionary of business and management
foreign-exchange market — An international market in which foreign currencies are traded. It consists primarily of foreign exchange dealers employed by commercial banks (acting as principals) and foreign exchange brokers (acting as intermediaries). Although tight exchange … Big dictionary of business and management
Foreign exchange market — Forex redirects here. For the football club, see FC Forex Braşov. Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange… … Wikipedia
Exchange rate — Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange rate Managed float regime Markets Foreign exchange market Futures… … Wikipedia
market — Usually refers to the equity market. The market went down today means that the value of the stock market dropped that day. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. market mar‧ket 1 [ˈmɑːkt ǁ ˈmɑːr ] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE the activity of… … Financial and business terms
Exchange rate — The price of one country s currency expressed in another country s currency. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * exchange rate exˈchange rate noun [countable] FINANCE the price at which one currency can be bought with another: • If the… … Financial and business terms
exchange rate — The price of one country s currency expressed in another country s currency. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * exchange rate exˈchange rate noun [countable] FINANCE the price at which one currency can be bought with another: • If the yen… … Financial and business terms
Exchange (organized market) — An exchange (or bourse) is a highly organized market where (especially) tradable securities, commodities, foreign exchange, futures, and options contracts are sold and bought. Contents 1 Description 2 History 3 See also 4 Notes … Wikipedia
forward market — The informal (nonexchange) trading of foreign exchange or commodities to be delivered at a future date. Contracts for forward delivery are not standardized. Instead, the delivery time and amount are negotiated by the parties. American Banker… … Financial and business terms
