Currency Speculation Typically Involves What

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Multiple Choice

Currency speculation typically involves what?

• A) the short-term movement of funds from one currency to another in the hopes of profiting from shifts in exchange rates
• B) the permanent movement of funds from one currency to another in the hopes of profiting from long-term investment in a particular country
• C) the simultaneous purchase of currencies from several countries in hopes of profiting from increasing economic prosperity
• D) the liquidation of currency in favour of precious metals as a hedge against inflation
• E) Buying low and holding currency until it stabilizes, than selling

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