change

/ʃɑ̃ʒ/

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noun

trading of currencies and related market activity

Often shortened to FX or forex in market news.

Examples

  • Les entreprises couvrent les risques sur le marché du change.

    Companies hedge risks in the foreign exchange market.

  • Les réserves de change aident un pays à défendre sa monnaie.

    Foreign exchange reserves help a country defend its currency.

  • La nouvelle de baisses de taux a fait bouger le change en quelques minutes.

    News of rate cuts moved foreign exchange prices within minutes.

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