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A transaction which solely involves the exchange of two different currencies:
1. ''Borrowings - securities - bonds - credit ratings - volatility.''
  (i) on a specific future date
(ii) at a fixed foreign exchange rate which is pre-agreed at the outset of the contract.


Foreign exchange forward contracts are used - among other purposes - for hedging forward foreign exchange exposures.
Abbreviation for credit migration, a change in a credit rating over time.
For example known or likely future currency receivables and payables.


They are priced by adjusting the spot foreign exchange rate to reflect the interest rate differential between the two currencies involved for the forward period.


2.  ''Systems - platforms.''
The movement of processes and data from one system or platform to another.
For example, to a newer improved one.
3.  ''Development.''
The movement of people from one area or country to another.
Usually on a long-term or permanent basis, to find work or better living conditions.
4.  ''Natural ecosystems.''
The seasonal movement of wildlife from one region to another, generally related to their feeding and breeding cycles.


Also known as a Forward foreign exchange contract, or a Foreign exchange forward.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Hedging]]
* [[BBSW]]
* [[Non-deliverable forward]]
* [[Bond]]
* [[Synthetic]]
* [[Clearing House Automated Payment System]]
* [[Credit migration risk]]
* [[Credit rating]]
* [[Department for International Development]]
* [[Development]]
* [[Ecosystem]]
* [[Legacy]]
* [[Platform]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Volatility]]
 
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Revision as of 16:59, 9 July 2022

1. Borrowings - securities - bonds - credit ratings - volatility.

Abbreviation for credit migration, a change in a credit rating over time.


2. Systems - platforms.

The movement of processes and data from one system or platform to another.

For example, to a newer improved one.


3. Development.

The movement of people from one area or country to another.

Usually on a long-term or permanent basis, to find work or better living conditions.


4. Natural ecosystems.

The seasonal movement of wildlife from one region to another, generally related to their feeding and breeding cycles.


See also