Foreign exchange

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Foreign exchange may refer to:

Finance

• Foreign exchange markets, where money in one currency is exchanged for another
• Exchange rate, the price for which one currency is exchanged for another
• Foreign exchange reserves, holdings of other countries' currencies
• Foreign exchange controls, controls imposed by a government on the purchase/sale of foreign currencies
• Retail foreign exchange platform, speculative trading of foreign exchange by individuals using electronic trading platforms
• Foreign exchange risk, arises from the change in price of one currency against another
• International trade, the exchange of goods and services across national boundaries
• Foreign exchange company, a broker that offers currency exchange and international payments
• Bureau de change, a business whose customers exchange one currency for another
• Currency pair, the quotation of the relative value of a currency unit against the unit of another currency in the foreign exchange market
• Digital currency exchanger, market makers which exchange fiat currency for electronic money

Media

• Foreign Exchange (1970 film), a British television film
• Foreign Exchange (2008 film), a 2008 film starring Jennifer Coolidge
• Foreign Exchange (CNBC World), a television news series on CNBC World
• Foreign Exchange (TV series), television show made by Southern Star Entertainment
• Foreign Exchange (US TV series), a weekly public television show in the US, previously hosted by Fareed Zakaria
• The Foreign Exchange, a hip-hop duo

Other uses

• Foreign exchange service (telecommunications), connection of a phone to a non-local office
• Foreign student exchange, a school program in which students study in another country for a time
• FC Forex Brașov, a Romanian professional football club from Braşov