Search results for: “foreign exchange market”

  • Foreign Investment

    THE ROLE IN THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT OF: The World Bank Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID); The Convention establishing the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency; and Bilateral Investment Protection Agreements (IPPAs). (London, 1994) The […]

  • Futures Market

    Hierarchical Display of Futures market Finance > Free movement of capital Futures market Concept of Futures market See the dictionary definition of Futures market. Characteristics of Futures market [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources Translation of Futures market Spanish: Mercado a plazo […]

  • Exchange Rate

    Exchange Rate in International Trade Meaning of Exchange Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The price of one currency expressed in terms of another, i.e., the number of units of one currency that may be exchanged for one unit of another currency. […]

  • Single Exchange-rate Policy

    Hierarchical Display of Single exchange-rate policy Finance > Monetary economics > Economic and Monetary UnionFinance > Monetary economics > Exchange policy Single exchange-rate policy Concept of Single exchange-rate policy See the dictionary definition of Single exchange-rate policy. […]

  • Single Exchange-rate Policy

    Hierarchical Display of Single exchange-rate policy Finance > Monetary economics > Economic and Monetary UnionFinance > Monetary economics > Exchange policy Single exchange-rate policy Concept of Single exchange-rate policy See the dictionary definition of Single exchange-rate policy. […]

  • Open Market

    Hierarchical Display of Open market Finance > Monetary economics > Exchange policy > Foreign exchange marketFinance > Financial institutions and credit > Credit policy > Rediscounting Open market Concept of Open market See the dictionary definition of Open market. Characteristics of Open […]

  • Black Market

    Black Market Definition Black Market is the term designating the illicit sale of commodities in violation of government rationing and price-fixing. The term originated in Europe during World War I, when the introduction of rationing in belligerent countries tempted some persons with access […]

  • Floating Exchange Rate

    Floating Exchange Rate in International Trade Meaning of Floating Exchange Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A rate of exchange that is determined by market forces. See also clean float and dirty float. Concept of Floating Exchange Rate An […]

  • Floating Exchange Rate

    Floating Exchange Rate in International Trade Meaning of Floating Exchange Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A rate of exchange that is determined by market forces. See also clean float and dirty float. Concept of Floating Exchange Rate An […]

  • Eurodollar Markets

    Concept of Eurodollar Markets An introductory definition of Eurodollar Markets is provided here: free market where buyers and sellers exchange currencies outside of their country of origin Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs

  • Eurodollar Markets

    Concept of Eurodollar Markets An introductory definition of Eurodollar Markets is provided here: free market where buyers and sellers exchange currencies outside of their country of origin Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs

  • Foreign Direct Investment

    Foreign Direct Investment in International Trade Meaning of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The controlling ownership in a business enterprise in one country by an entity based in another country. According to balance of […]

  • Foreign Currency Transaction

    For accounting purposes, a transaction stated in terms of a currency other than the firm's functional currency. The purchase or sale of goods priced in terms of a foreign currency and the lending or borrowing of foreign funds represent such transactions….

  • Floating Exchange Rates

    A condition in which parities among foreign currencies are absent: a currency's worth in relation to other currencies is determined largely by market forces, with only occasional government intervention to prevent disruptive swings in the value of an important currency….

  • Dual Exchange Market

    A governmentally mandated system for the handling of foreign exchange transactions under which officially sanctioned imports or other approved transactions are accommodated at a given, prescribed rate of exchange while other transactions employ the market rate of exchange. For a listing of countries…