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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