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The dollar has made few inroads on the Swiss franc.  1, record 1, English, - make%20inroads%20on

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

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An index of the trade-weighted exchange value of the Canadian dollar against six major foreign currencies.  1, record 3, English, - C%2D6%20index

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The six foreign currencies in the C-6 index are the U. S. dollar, the euro, the yen, the U. K. pound, the Swedish krona, and the Swiss franc. The weights are calculated using the trade flows between Canada and the countries in the index.  1, record 3, English, - C%2D6%20index

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The CERI (Canadian-dollar effective exchange rate index) replaced the C-6 index in October 2006.  2, record 3, English, - C%2D6%20index

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

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Indice pondéré des cours du dollar canadien par rapport à six grandes devises.  1, record 3, French, - indice%20C%2D6

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Les six devises composant l'indice sont le dollar É.-U., l'euro, le yen, la livre sterling, la couronne suédoise et le franc suisse. Les pondérations sont établies en fonction des échanges commerciaux du Canada avec les différents pays composant l'indice.  1, record 3, French, - indice%20C%2D6

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L'indice TCEC (indice de taux de change effectif du dollar canadien) a remplacé l'indice C-6 en octobre 2006.  2, record 3, French, - indice%20C%2D6

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Franc aleu. In French feudal law, an allod; a free inheritance; or an estate held free of any services except such as were due to the sovereign.  2, record 4, English, - en%20franc%2Dalleu%20roturier

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Roturier: In old French and Canadian law. A free tenant of land on services exigible either in money or in kind. A free commoner; one who held of a superior, but could have no inferior below him  3, record 4, English, - en%20franc%2Dalleu%20roturier

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Loi citée : Loi concernant les seigneuries.  2, record 4, French, - en%20franc%2Dalleu%20roturier

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The Customs and Economic Union of Central Africa(or UDEAC from its name in French, Union Douanière et Économique de l'Afrique Centrale), established by the Brazzaville Treaty in 1966, formed a customs union with free trade area between members and a common external tariff for imports from other countries. UNDEAC signed a treaty for the establishment of a Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa(CEMAC) to promote the entire process of sub-regional integration through the forming of monetary union with the Central Africa CFA franc as a common currency; it was officially superseded by CEMAC in June 1999(through agreement from 1994).  1, record 5, English, - Economic%20and%20Monetary%20Community%20of%20Central%20Africa

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

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La Communauté économique et monétaire de l'Afrique centrale (CEMAC) est une organisation internationale créée pour prendre le relais de l'Union Douanière et Économique de l'Afrique Centrale (UDEAC). Le traité instituant la CEMAC a été signé le 16 mars 1994 à Ndjamena (Tchad) et est rentré en vigueur en juin 1999.  2, record 5, French, - Communaut%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique%20et%20mon%C3%A9taire%20de%20l%27Afrique%20centrale

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In 1954, when the rest of the world was betting only the daily double and win-place-show, the French invented the Tiercé wager, whose objective is to try to pick the first three horses across the finish line, in order.... Finally spotting a good thing, they added the Quarté wager(first four horses across the line) in 1987 and then, in 1989... the Quinté. So far there is no "Sixté" bet available, but if the franc and the euro keep falling against the dollar, stay tuned.  1, record 6, English, - quart%C3%A9%20wager

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Type of bet / wager.  2, record 6, English, - quart%C3%A9%20wager

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Term of French origin.  3, record 6, English, - quart%C3%A9%20wager

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Type de pari qui, en France, consiste à désigner quatre chevaux d'une même course et à préciser l'ordre de leur classement à l'arrivée.  1, record 6, French, - quart%C3%A9

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Record 7,  Textual support,  English

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The issue of "redenomination" is the adoption of the new euro for national debts which are currently denominated in currencies such as the franc or [Deutsche] Mark.  2, record 7, English, - conversion

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

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Action d'échanger un titre convertible contre un autre titre, ou encore de changer de la monnaie d'un pays en monnaie d'un autre pays.  2, record 7, French, - conversion

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Pour la «conversion» il s'agit de libeller en euros les titres de la dette publique actuellement exprimés en devises telles que le franc ou le mark allemand.  3, record 7, French, - conversion

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Record 8,  Textual support,  English

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There is considerable tension in the markets just prior to the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund-World Bank, as a result of the emergence of a strong West German Deutschemark(DM) and a weak French franc. It is possible a realignment of currencies in the European Monetary System(EMS) will result.  1, record 8, English, - realignment%20of%20currencies

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The worry about sluggish growth and high unemploymnent in some European economies has been highlighted by recent calls in France for a devaluation of the French franc.  2, record 9, English, - sluggish%20growth

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En France, les récents plaidoyers en faveur d'une dévaluation du franc ont montré les inquiétudes que suscitent, dans certaines économies européennes, l'atonie de la croissance et le fort taux de chômage.  2, record 9, French, - croissance%20l%C3%A9thargique

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The Swiss franc has a safe haven function for investors skeptical about European monetary union and a single European currency.  1, record 10, English, - safe%20haven%20function

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Le franc suisse joue le rôle de monnaie-refuge pour les investisseurs sceptiques vis-à-vis de l'Union économique et monétaire et de la monnaie unique.  1, record 10, French, - r%C3%B4le%20de%20monnaie%2Drefuge

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With interest rates now at historically low levels, the central bank is running dangerously short of ammunition to counter any speculative inflow into the franc caused by Emu [European Monetary Union] worries.  2, record 11, English, - speculative%20inflow

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Les taux d'intérêt se situant actuellement à leur plus bas niveaux historiques, la Banque centrale commence à dangereusement manquer de munitions pour contrecarrer d'éventuelles entrées de capitaux de type spéculatif, qui seraient provoquées par des inquiétudes relatives à l'UEM [Union économique et monétaire].  1, record 11, French, - entr%C3%A9e%20de%20capitaux%20de%20type%20sp%C3%A9culatif

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Record 12,  Textual support,  English

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If the Swiss franc spot rate remains above US $. 48, however, the put option seller will likely keep his premium revenue since the put holder will not sell Swiss francs to him at a price below that on the open market.  2, record 12, English, - Swiss%20franc%20spot%20rate

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Si, par contre, le cours du franc suisse demeure supérieur à 0,48$ US, le vendeur de l'option de vente gardera probablement le revenu de prime puisque le détenteur de l'option de vente ne lui vendra pas de francs suisses à un cours inférieur à celui disponible sur le marché des changes.  2, record 12, French, - cours%20du%20franc%20suisse

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On April 26, 70 call options on the Swiss franc with a strike price of US $. 50 expiring in September(i. e., SEP. 50) were traded.  3, record 13, English, - call%20option%20on%20Swiss%20franc

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Le 26 avril, 70 options d'achat sur le franc suisse avec un prix d'exercice de 0,50$ US échéant en septembre (SF SEP ,50) ont été négociées.  2, record 13, French, - option%20d%27achat%20sur%20le%20franc%20suisse

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The Montreal Stock Exchange and the Canadian Stock Exchange merged on January 1, 1974 under the name of The Montreal Stock Exchange, which was changed to The Montreal Exchange in February 1982. In the last few years, The Montreal Exchange has launched the following new markets : Gold Option Market; Option Market on five currencies-Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen, German Mark, British Pound and the Canadian Dollar; Option Market on Government of Canada Bonds; Gold and Silver Certificates Market; options on Canadian stock indices.  3, record 14, English, - The%20Montreal%20Exchange

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Time series studies. These suggested that the US dollar might not have been a perfect substitute in international investors’ portfolios for the Canadian dollar, French franc, Deutsche Mark, Italian lira, Japanese yen or the pound sterling, thus implying that sterilised intervention is likely to have had a direct impact on exchange rates.  1, record 15, English, - time%20series%20study

Record 15,  Textual support,  French

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Des études de séries temporelles. Elles ont conduit à penser que le dollar américain peut ne pas avoir été dans les portefeuilles des investisseurs internationaux un substitut parfait du dollar canadien, du franc français, du deutsche mark, de la lire italienne, du yen japonais ou de la livre sterling, ceci signifiant que les interventions stérilisées sont susceptibles d'avoir eu une influence directe sur les taux de change.  1, record 15, French, - %C3%A9tude%20de%20s%C3%A9ries%20temporelles

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Record 16,  Textual support,  English

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Paralleling the... empirical tests for the Canadian dollar,... we apply regression and profitability tests to examine the efficiency hypothesis for the following currencies vis-à-vis the U. S. dollar : the French franc, the German mark, the Italian lira, the Japanese yen, and the U. K. pound.  1, record 16, English, - regression%20test

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[...] nous avons décrit les tests empiriques qui ont été effectués sur le dollar canadien; nous allons maintenant soumettre les équations à des tests de régression et de rentabilité afin d'étudier l'hypothèse de l'efficience du marché des devises suivantes vis-à-vis du dollar É.U. : le franc français, le mark allemand, la lire italienne, le yen japonais et la livre sterling.  1, record 16, French, - test%20de%20r%C3%A9gression

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Record 17,  Textual support,  English

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The French monetary system based on a gold franc of. 29032 gramme was adopted by many countries forming the Latin monetary union, such as Belgium, Switzerland, Italy(lira), Spain(peseta), Yugoslavia(dinar), Greece(drachma), Rumania(lei) etc.(...) Napoleon is the popular name for the gold 20-franc piece of Napoleon I.  2, record 17, English, - gold%20franc

Record 17,  Textual support,  French

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mesure de la valeur d'un produit ou d'un service exprimée sur la base de la définition légale du franc en or.  3, record 17, French, - franc%2Dor

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Appellation généralement donnée au franc de Germinal, an XI (7 avril 1803) (...) C'était le franc de l'Union latine utilisé jusqu'en 1944 en Belgique, en France, en Italie et en Suisse. Son pouvoir d'achat était largement supérieur à celui d'une unité monétaire actuelle du même poids d'or, le métal ayant perdu une partie de son pouvoir d'achat.  4, record 17, French, - franc%2Dor

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to fix a higher legal value on(currency that has depreciated) in relation to gold : If the franc were devalued and the Deutsche mark upvalued, French food prices in francs would rise proportionately overnight and German food prices in marks would fall proportionately(...)  1, record 18, English, - upvalue

Record 18,  Textual support,  French

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Rendre sa valeur à une monnaie dépréciée.  1, record 18, French, - revaloriser

Record 18,  Textual support,  Spanish