Dealers in the Foreign Exchange Departments of Large International Banks

question 52

True/False

Dealers in the foreign exchange departments of large international banks often function as "market makers." Such dealers stand willing at all times to buy and sell those currencies in which they specialize and thus maintain an "inventory" position in those currencies.

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Definitions:

Anti-Compounding Feature

is a safety mechanism in braking systems designed to prevent the simultaneous application of both the service brake and the parking brake, reducing the risk of brake damage or failure.

Trailer Service Brake

The trailer service brake is the main braking system of a trailer, activated by the driver to slow down or stop the trailer while in motion.

Treadle Valve

A dual-circuit service brake actuation valve that meters air from the primary and secondary service reservoirs to the service lines and brake chambers. Also known as a foot valve.

Permissable Leakage

The maximum amount of leakage allowed by regulation or specification, often referring to fluids or gas.