The Canadian dollar accounts for only 2.2 per cent of total foreign
currency trade flow in a given day, according to the latest major trade volume report put out by the Bank for International Settlements, whereas the U.S. dollar comprises 45.1 per cent and the euro 19.4 per cent.
Not exact matches
As the country's oil - dominated
trade flows have tied the value of the Loonie to triple - digit world oil prices, the resulting strength of the
currency has turned into a curse for exporters in general and Ontario's factories in particular.
Informal dealers replaced normal banking channels to process
flows of money into and out of Iran, providing
currency to ordinary Iranians and turning Dubai into a center for handling
trade and investment for Iran.
Analysts who retain sympathy for the gold standard, like self - confessed «gold bug» John Mauldin, have always understood that the main argument in favor of gold is that it imposes an unbreakable
trade and capital
flow discipline — indeed that is also the main argument against gold — but many of them have tended to de-emphasize reserve
currency economics mainly, I think, because this particular problem is to them subsumed under their more general concerns about money.
Hayden Briscoe, Head of Fixed Income, Asia Pacific, at UBS Asset Management, said in a report just before the Chinese futures launched that «We believe that in the long term this will change how oil is
traded globally, create a petro - yuan
currency flow, increase the role of the RMB [renminbi — Ed.]
Trade flows are only a small percentage of the daily moves in
currencies.
It combined its fixed - income and
currency operations and established a platform for cross-asset
flow trading.
Or access to a variety of markets that may not have caught the wave of liquidity that has been
flowing into
currency futures over the past 5 years (or markets that aren't reasonable to
trade in futures whatsoever).
More than US$ 1.4 billion has
flowed into exchange -
traded funds that protect against
currency fluctuations in developing nations this year, 64 per cent more than in all of 2014.
Trade flows to measure the net of imports and exports of a particular country, and the effects that such
flows can have on a nation's
currency.
A Country which has a positive
trade flow (more exports than imports) runs surpluses that serve to increase their
currency while the opposite is true for the net importer.
Price risk is the risk that the fair value or future cash
flows of a financial instrument will fluctuate due to a change in market prices (other than those arising from interest rate risk or
currency risk), whether those changes are caused by factors specific to the individual financial instrument or its issuer, or factors affecting similar financial instruments
traded in the market.
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