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TYPES OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

SPOT
TWO TIER RATE
RATE FIXED
SYSTEM RATE

TYPES OF
MULTIPLE FOREIGN LONG
RATES EXCHANGE RATE
RATES

MANAGED
FLOATING FIXED
RATE RATE
FLEXIBLE
RATE
CABLE
SPOT RATE
RATE
FORWARD
TELEGRAP RATE
HIC
TRANSFER

FUTURE
CONTRACT IS
MADE

DATE TO DAY RATE OF


EXCHANGE
QUOTED AT
PREMIUM OR
QUOTED DIFFERENTLY FOR
BUYERS AND SELLERS DISCOUNT ON

THE DIFFERENCE IS
SREAD/ MARGIN
Long Rate
purchase sell

Credit Purchase Credit Sale

premium

spot rate premium


Long
Long rate
Rate
Spot rate
Fixed Rate/ Pegged Flexible rate/
Rate Floating Rate

Rate of exchange is fixed Rate of exchange is


determined by demand and
supply forces.

Managed Floating Rate System

• FER is determined by market forces


• Hybrid of fixed and flexible exchange rate system
• Central bank restricts the fluctuations
MULTIPLE RATES
• Country adopts more than one rate.

Different
• Different exchange rates are fixed for importers exporters
countries

• TWO TIER RATE SYSTEM


• Form of multiple rate system
Commercial
Higher rate transaction
country
Capital
Lower rate
transaction

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