Exchange rates

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exchange rate
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the price at which one currency can be exchange for another.
depreciate
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to lose in value
currency speculation
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buiyng currency in the hope of making a profit.
appreciate
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to gain in value
speculative
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based on guess, not on information
fixed
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something which stays the same and not vary.
pegged exchange rate
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=fixed exchange rate
gold convertibility
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the price at which we can buy for example a ounce of gold (now about 35$).
floating interest rate
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interest rate which is depend on market forces.
market force
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the level of supply and demand
common currency
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a system of money shared by two or more countries.
intervene
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to come between points of time or events
exchange market
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place where traders buy or sell currencies.
reserves
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to retain for future use
manage
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be in charge of something
fixed interest rates
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situation when interest rates are stable for long time.
fiat money
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legal paper currency which can't be convert into coin.

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