See Also: foreign exchange(dictionary)
Foreign exchange(money)
foreign exchange(encyclopedia)
Foreign exchange(finance)
Foreign exchange controls(finance)
Foreign exchange dealer(finance)
Foreign exchange broker(finance)
Foreign exchange swap(finance)
Foreign exchange market(finance)
Foreign exchange controls(money)

Foreign exchange risk (finance) and roving(1) (iou)


Foreign exchange risk (finance)


The risk that a long or short position in a foreign currency might have to be closed out at a loss due to an adverse movement in exchange rates.





roving(1) (iou)



roving adjective. L16.
[from ROVE verb1 + -ING2.]
That roves; wandering; roaming. L16.
Antiquity The ad hoc Cooking places of the roving hunters. fig.: I. Murdoch Millie would never..contain her roving affections.
b. Of a journalist etc.: required to Travel to various locations to deal with events as they occur. M20.
Random; conjectural. M-L17.
Characterized by wandering; inclined to rove. E18.
W. R. D. Fairbairn He lived a roving and unsettled life.
Special collocations: roving eye a tendency to ogle or towards infidelity. roving sailor dial. any of several creeping plants esp. ivy-leaved toadflax, Cymbalaria muralis.
rovingly adverb (a) randomly, without definite aim; (b) in a roving or wandering manner: E17.