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In this lesson you learn to
- Explain what an exchange rate is: the price of one currency in another
- Convert an amount with a quoted rate, in both directions
- Describe what it means when a currency gets stronger or weaker
Quiz
Choose an answer to see whether it is right and why. Example numbers are worked examples, not predictions.
Sources (3)
- European Central Bank: What is the role of exchange rates? (Explainer "Tell me more")
- IMF Finance & Development, Dezember 2009: Atish R. Ghosh, Jonathan D. Ostry, "Choosing an Exchange Rate Regime"
- Eigene Berechnung (Umrechnung mit synthetischen Beispielkursen, ohne Gebuehren)
Education only. Not financial advice.