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MARCHE DEVISES [8 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A market where foreign currencies are traded, and the daily or spot and future prices of currencies are decided.

CONT

Recent turmoil in the Southeast Asian currency markets, as well as the earlier Mexican crisis and collapse of the European exchange rate mechanism in 1992-93, has heightened interest in the causes and symptoms of currency crises.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Marché, au comptant ou à terme, de devises qui sont généralement cotées par rapport à la monnaie nationale.

Key term(s)
  • marché de change
  • marché des devises étrangères
  • marché des changes étrangers

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Conjunto de operaciones con monedas extranjeras que determinan los precios diarios de una moneda en función de otras.

CONT

Las recientes conmociones de los mercados cambiarios de Asia sudoriental, el desencadenamiento de la crisis de México y el colapso del mecanismo europeo de ajuste de cambios en 1992-93 han despertado un mayor interés en las causas y los síntomas de las crisis cambiarias.

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Record 2 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

For those investors willing, in return for receipt of an options premium, to take on investment risks similar to those found in the currency futures market, the selling of (i.e., writing) currency options offers means to profit from stable exchange rates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

La vente d'options sur devises offre à l'investisseur un moyen de profiter de cours stables s'il est prêt à assumer en contrepartie des risques d'investissement semblables à ceux du marché à terme des devises.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 3 2017-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
OBS

foreign currency option market: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
OBS

marché des options sur devises : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Foreign Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Foreign Trade
Key term(s)
  • foreign exchange earning market
  • foreign exchange-earning markets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Commerce extérieur
Key term(s)
  • marchés pourvoyeurs de divises
  • marchés qui rapportent des devises

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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Record 7 1988-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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