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Foreign Exchange Rates
Forex rates are “prices”
- Represents:
- how many Y’s does 1 X buy
- Expressed two ways: reciprocals of each other
Example: suppose $1.00 CAD = $1.05 USD
then $1.00 USD = $ 0.9524 CAD
LESSON: always pay close attention to which way the exchange rate is expressed –