TopicExchange rates & FX
divisas · /diˈβisas/
divisas
divisas/diˈβisas/noun
trading of currencies and related market activity
compraventa de monedas y actividad de mercado relacionada
Often shortened to FX or forex in market news.
En noticias de mercado suele acortarse a FX o forex.
Examples
Companies hedge risks in the foreign exchange market.
Foreign exchange reserves help a country defend its currency.
News of rate cuts moved foreign exchange prices within minutes.
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