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  2. Sri Lankan rupee - Wikipedia

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    One can buy LKR at the Sri Lankan airport or currency outlets available throughout the country. [ citation needed ] On 7 March 2023, the rupee gained 0.5% to trade at 250.8 per dollar, registering a 14% increase after the announcement by the IMF that it will finalize a $2.9 billion bailout for Sri Lanka on 20 March and receiving assurances from ...

  3. Exchange-rate pass-through - Wikipedia

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    Suppose that the US imports widgets from the UK. The widgets cost $10 and £1 costs $1. Then the British Pound appreciates against the dollar and now £1 costs $1.50. Also suppose that the widgets now cost $12.5 There has been a 50% change in the exchange rate and a 25% change in price. The exchange rate pass-through is

  4. Foreign exchange option - Wikipedia

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    For example, a GBPUSD contract could give the owner the right to sell £1,000,000 and buy $2,000,000 on December 31. In this case the pre-agreed exchange rate, or strike price, is 2.0000 USD per GBP (or GBP/USD 2.00 as it is typically quoted) and the notional amounts (notionals) are £1,000,000 and $2,000,000.

  5. Currency swap - Wikipedia

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    For example, "Goldman Sachs helped Greece raise US$1 billion of off- balance-sheet funding in 2002 through a currency swap, allowing the government to hide debt." [ 7 ] Greece had previously succeeded in getting clearance to join the euro on 1 January 2001, in time for the physical launch in 2002, by faking its deficit figures.

  6. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    For example, a price tag of £1/12/6. became £1.62 + 1 ... Against the US dollar, meanwhile, sterling fell from £1 to $1.466 to £1 to $1.3694 when the referendum ...

  7. Euro Currency Index - Wikipedia

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    The Euro Currency Index (ECX, also EURX or EXY) was launched on 13 January 2006 by the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) and calculated back to 2001. [5] In 2007, the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) based in Atlanta (USA) changed the name of the stock exchange in IntercontinentalExchange [6] The index was a ratio that compared the value of the euro by a currency basket of five currencies: US ...

  8. Denomination (currency) - Wikipedia

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    Banknotes with a face value of ten in the United States dollar, pound sterling as issued by the Bank of England, and euro. Denomination is a proper description of a currency amount, usually for coins or banknotes. Denominations may also be used with other means of payment such as gift cards. For example, five euros is the denomination of a five ...

  9. Lakh - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] In the Indian 2, 2, 3 convention of digit grouping, it is written as 1,00,000. [3] For example, in India, 150,000 rupees becomes 1.5 lakh rupees, written as ₹ 1,50,000 or INR 1,50,000. It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Afghanistan , Bangladesh , Bhutan , India , Myanmar , Nepal , Pakistan , and Sri Lanka .