foreign exchange

Example Sentences

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Officials were said to have spent at least $32 billion in the foreign exchange market, according to multiple reports, in its first such move to prop up the yen since 2024.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

On Wednesday, Bessent added that many US allies in the Gulf, as well as some Asian countries, have requested foreign exchange swap lines.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“They are targeting parts of the economy that are outward facing, that are bringing in foreign exchange which could be redistributed and directed at basic needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Fee revenue increased 11%, due to higher client activity and new business, higher market values and foreign exchange revenue and a favorable impact of a weaker U.S. dollar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I thought the soldiers would be against such black-market foreign exchange, but they didn’t seem to care.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah