BASE CURRENCY
Base Currency, also known as denominator, is the first currency in the currency pair while the second one is called the quoted currency. The quoted currency's value is expressed using the terms of one unit based on the base currency. for example, in euro/dollar currency pair, the dollar's value is quoted in terms of 1 euro. While in a CAD/USD, the USD's value is expressed in terms of 1 CAD.
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Cancellation
Notification by a broker advising his or her client that an incorrect exchange deal was conducted and that the activity is being pointed out. For e ...
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UFMI
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