floating currency

  • 1floating currency — ➔ currency * * * floating currency UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS ► a currency whose value is allowed to change in relation to the value of other currencies: »In an open economy with a floating currency, companies exposed to international trade often… …

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  • 2floating currency — noun (economics) A national (unit of) currency whose value is allowed to fluctuate freely in the international trading market • • • Main Entry: ↑float …

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  • 3Floating currency — A floating currency is a currency that uses a floating exchange rate as its exchange rate regime. A floating currency is contrasted with a fixed currency.In the modern world, the majority of the world s currencies are officially but not really… …

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  • 4floating currency — /floʊtɪŋ ˈkʌrənsi/ (say flohting kuruhnsee) noun a currency whose value is not set but fluctuates according to supply and demand …

  • 5Floating exchange rate — Floating rate may also refer to a floating interest rate applied to a loan or other lending product. A floating exchange rate or a flexible exchange rate is a type of exchange rate regime wherein a currency s value is allowed to fluctuate… …

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  • 6Currency — Money. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * currency cur‧ren‧cy [ˈkʌrənsi ǁ ˈkɜːr ] written abbreviation cur noun currencies PLURALFORM FINANCE 1. [counta …

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  • 7currency — money. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The currency that the security is traded in. London Stock Exchange Glossary * * * currency cur‧ren‧cy [ˈkʌrənsi ǁ ˈkɜːr ] written abbreviation cur noun currencies PLURALFORM …

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  • 8Currency band — This article is about exchange rates. For currency packaging device, see currency strap. Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating… …

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  • 9Floating capital — denotes currency in circulation and also assets which are movable and storable. It represents working capital; assets which are in circulation or transportable; rather than those that are fixed, such as buildings, installations, etc.It comprises… …

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  • 10currency volatility — UK US noun [U] ► FINANCE, ECONOMICS a situation in which the value of a country s currency changes suddenly and often: »Floating exchange rates have not resulted in currency volatility, as feared …

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