Foreign Exchange Rates and International Finance
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,
2019.
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Colección: | Business, technology and finance.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Exhibits
- List of Graphs
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1
- History of Monetary System
- 1. Introduction: History of Money
- 2. History of Currencies
- 2.1. Fixed Exchange Rate
- 2.1.1. Payments of Trade Account Deficits
- 2.1.2. Gold Standard before World War II
- 2.1.3. After the Bretton Woods
- 2.1.4. Special Drawing Rights
- 2.1.5. The Abandonment of the Gold Exchange Standard
- 2.1.6. The "Golden Age" of the Twentieth Century
- 2.2. Floating Exchange Rate
- 2.3. Eurodollars and Eurocurrencies
- 2.3.1. History of Euro-Currency Market
- 2.3.2. From the European Monetary System to the Economic and Monetary Union
- 2.3.3. The Latest Euro-Zone Debt Crisis
- 2.4. Modern Currency Regimes
- 2.4.1. Optimum Currency Area (OCA)
- 2.4.2. Thoughts for a New Financial System
- Summary
- Appendix
- Chapter 2
- Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates
- 1. Measuring the Balance of Payments
- 1.1. Debits and Credits of the Accounts of the Balance of Payments
- 1.2. Composition of the Accounts of the Balance of Payments
- 1.3. International Imbalances between Countries
- 1.4. Balance of Payments Crises
- 2. Domestic Economy, Balance of Payments, and Public Policies
- 2.1. Factors Affecting the Current and Capital Accounts
- 2.2. Improving the Balance of Payments through Exchange Rates or Protectionism
- 2.3. Improving the Balance of Payments by Adjusting Domestic Prices and Demand
- 2.4. Interaction of the Balance of Payments with the Domestic Economy
- 2.5. Trade Balance and Exchange Rate (The J-Curve)
- 3. National Economies and Balance of Payments: Some Historical Perspectives
- 3.1. The Fixed Exchange Rate Era
- 3.2. The Flexible Exchange Rate Era up to the Global Financial Crisis
- 3.3. From the Post Washington Consensus to the Present
- Summary
- Appendix
- Chapter 3
- The Foreign Exchange Market
- 1. Functions of the Foreign Exchange Market
- 2. Market Participants
- 2.1. Foreign Exchange Dealers and Brokers
- 2.2. Commercial Companies
- 2.3. Central Banks and Treasuries
- 2.4. Foreign Exchange Fixing
- 2.5. Hedge Funds, Speculators, Arbitragers, and Others
- 2.6. Investment Management Firms
- 2.7. Retail Foreign Exchange Traders
- 2.8. Non-Bank Foreign Exchange Companies
- 2.9. Money Transfer/Remittance Companies and Bureaux de Change
- 2.10. Individuals and Firms
- 3. Trading Characteristics
- 4. Transactions in the Foreign Exchange Market
- 4.1. Spot Transactions
- 4.2. Forward Transactions
- 4.3. Swap Transactions
- 4.4. Currency Futures
- 4.5. Foreign Currency Options
- 5. Speculation
- 6. Foreign Exchange Rate Quotations
- 6.1. Direct and Indirect Quotes
- 6.2. Bid and Ask Outright Quotations
- 6.3. Bid and Ask Points Quotations (Swap Rates)
- 6.4. Forward Quotations in Percentage Terms
- 6.4.1. Example of Points Quotations (Swap Rates)