Currency conversion
Exchanging an amount expressed in one currency or asset for an amount in another under a specified rate, timing and set of charges.
Also known as foreign exchange conversion, fiat conversion
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Exchange-traded fund
A pooled investment fund whose shares trade on an exchange, giving investors an interest in the portfolio under the fund’s governing structure.
Also known as ETF
Hedging
Taking a position or using an arrangement intended to offset exposure to an identified financial risk, such as an adverse price or exchange-rate change.
Price volatility
The degree to which an asset’s price varies over a period, described using a chosen observation interval and measurement method.
Also known as volatility