Currency Speculation Is ________

question 1

Multiple Choice

Currency speculation is ________.

• A) the practice of insuring against potential losses that result from adverse changes in exchange rates
• B) the profit-motivated purchase and sale of interest-paying securities denominated in different currencies
• C) the purchase or sale of a currency with the expectation that its value will change and generate a profit
• D) the instantaneous purchase and sale of a currency in different markets for profit

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Definitions:

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