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Summary Notes - Financial Institutions Instruments and Markets
FINS2618 - Capital Markets and Institutions
61 Pages • Complete Study Notes • Year: Pre-2021 • Previously uploaded under: FINS1612 - Capital Markets and Institutions
1.Nature, size and scope of the global FX markets and the main exchange rate regimes used bydifferent countries 2.Major groups of participants in the FX markets 3.Functions and operations of the FX markets 4.List and explain the types of FX transactions, in particular spot and forward transactions 5.Quotation and calculation of spot exchange rates 6.Role of forward market and calculate forward exchange rates 7.Factors that complicate FX market price quotations and calculations 8.Importance of FX markets on the European Monetary UnionIntroduction FX markets facilitate the exchange of value from one current to another, allowing marketparticipants to buy and sell foreign currencies Demand to buy and sell foreign currencies arise from: oFinancial flows from international trade (imports and exports) oCross border capital transactions (borrowing and investing) oSpeculative transactions (buying and selling currencies) oCentral bank transactions within FX markets A primary function of FX market is to facilitate international trade and investment Operate 24 hours a day with a daily turnover of more than $4 trillion USD London is the largest FX market, followed by New York
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