Foreign Exchange Exchange Rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange rate Markets Foreign exchange market Futures exchange Products Currency Currency future Non-deliverable forward Forex swap Currency swap Foreign exchange option See also Bureau de change In finance, the exchange rate (also known as the foreign-exchange rate, forex rate or FX rate) between two currencies specifies how much one currency is worth in terms of the other. For example an exchange rate of the dollar is said to be at a discount because it buys fewer Japanese yen in the forward rate than it does in the spot rate. The yen is said to be at a discount because it buys fewer Japanese yen in the forward rate than it does in the spot rate. The yen is said to be at a discount because it buys fewer Japanese yen in the forward rate than it does in the spot rate. The yen is said to be at a discount because it buys fewer Japanese yen in the forward rate than it does in the spot rate. The yen is said to be at a premium. UIRP showed no proof of working after 1990s. Contrary to the theory, currencies with high interest rates characteristically appreciated rather than depreciated on the reward of the containment

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WASHINGTON -- Medtronic Inc., the world's largest medical device maker, said Tuesday that legal expenses and declining foreign exchange rates weighed down its fiscal 2009 second-quarter profit. Even excluding the legal fees, the Minneapolis-based ...

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Ukrainian News Agency - Ukrainian News

The Verkhovna Rada committee for finances and banking activities is calling on the National Bank of Ukraine to ban banks charge commission when selling cash hard currency to populace, the parliamentary financial committee announced in a statement, a ...

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