Which of the Following FX Trading Activities Is Used for Purposes

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following FX trading activities is used for purposes of speculation?

• A)The purchase and sale of foreign currencies for the purpose of profiting from forecasting or anticipating future movements in FX rates.
• B)The purchase and sale of foreign currencies to allow customers to partake in and complete international commercial trade transactions.
• C)The purchase and sale of foreign currencies for the purpose of offsetting customer exposure in any given currency.
• D)The purchase and sale of foreign currencies to allow customers to take positions in foreign real and financial investments.
• E)None of these.

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Definitions:

Return

The gain or loss on an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage of the investment’s cost.

Investment

Assigning capital, often in the form of money, with the hope of creating returns or profit.

Investing Activity

Investing activity involves transactions related to the acquisition and disposal of long-term assets and investments, reflecting a company's expenditures on future growth.

Equipment

Tangible property used in the operation of a business, not intended for resale.