exchange (noun)

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• Exchange — The marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities and indices are traded. Principal US stock exchanges are: New York Stock Exchange ( NYSE), American Stock Exchange ( AMEX) and the National Association of… …   Financial and business terms

• exchange — An association of persons who participate in the business of buying or selling futures contracts or futures options. A forum or place where traders gather to buy or sell economic goods. With the advent of the computerized exchange, it is… …   Financial and business terms

• exchange — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 giving/receiving sth in return for sth else ADJECTIVE ▪ fair ▪ mutual, reciprocal, two way ▪ We get together once a month for a mutual exchange of ideas. PREPOSITION …   Collocations dictionary

• exchange — ex·change n 1 a: a giving of something of value (as real property) in return for something of equal value (as money or property of a like kind) b in the civil law of Louisiana: a giving of something of value in return for something of equal value …   Law dictionary

• exchange student — noun : a student usually from a foreign country received free into an institution in exchange for one sent to that country on the same terms * * * a secondary school or college student who studies for a period, usually one year, at a foreign… …   Useful english dictionary

• exchange of shares — exˌchange of ˈshares noun exchanges of shares PLURALFORM [countable] FINANCE when one company takes over another or joins with it, a part of the agreement that gives shareholders in each company shares in the other: • The two telecommunication… …   Financial and business terms

• exchange teacher — noun : a teacher teaching at an institution other than his own in exchange with a teacher from that institution * * * exchange student or exchange teacher noun A student or teacher spending some time at a school, college or university in a… …   Useful english dictionary

• exchange of contracts — exˌchange of ˈcontracts noun exchanges of contracts PLURALFORM [countable usually singular] PROPERTY when property is being bought and sold, the moment when the buyer signs the contract of sale and sends it to the seller, who also signs it,… …   Financial and business terms

• exchange office — ➔ office * * * exchange office UK US noun [C] (also money exchange office, bureau de change) ► BANKING a place where you can exchange foreign currency, but that does not provide any other banking services: »Exchange offices at most hotels are… …   Financial and business terms

• exchange market — ➔ market1 * * * exchange market UK US noun [C] (also foreign exchange market) ► FINANCE a financial market in which currencies are bought and sold: »Some have suggested trying to push the pound down by intervening in the exchange markets …   Financial and business terms

• exchange rate — noun the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another • Syn: ↑rate of exchange • Hypernyms: ↑rate, ↑charge per unit * * * noun, pl ⋯ rates [count] : a number that is used to calculate the difference in value between money …   Useful english dictionary