Which of the Following Is an Example of Direct Intervention

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of direct intervention in foreign exchange markets?

• A) Lowering interest rates
• B) Increasing the discount rate
• C) Exchanging pounds for foreign currency
• D) Imposing barriers on international trade

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Definitions:

Stock Exchanges

Centralized platforms where stocks and other securities are bought and sold.

NASDAQ

A global electronic marketplace for buying and selling securities, as well as the benchmark index for U.S. technology stocks.

NYSE

The New York Stock Exchange, one of the largest stock exchanges in the world where stocks of publicly held companies are bought and sold.

Investor Relations

The management of communication and relationships between a company and its investors, aiming to provide an accurate account of company affairs.