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    have an exposure of 11% of its net assets to the Chinese economy mostly due to the impact of mining giants such as BHP and Rio Tinto (more than 10% of the All Ordinaries Index). The first part of this assignment tries to identify companies and selection rules in order to set up a fund (named Super China Exposure) that invests in Australian listed companies with exposure to the Chinese economy. The second part gives details about weights of selected companies‚ then a pure-play strategy is established

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    Report on Foreign Exchange Reserves Reserve Bank of India Central Office Mumbai 2005-06 (covering period up to March 2006) Content Movement of Reserves 1. Introduction 2. Review of Growth of Reserves since 1991 3. Sources of Accretion to Reserves in the Recent Period 4. External Liabilities vis-à-vis Foreign Exchange Reserves 5. Prepayment/Repayment of External Debt 6. Financial Transaction Plan (FTP) of IMF 7. Adequacy of Reserves 8. Investment Pattern and Earnings from

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    to connect practical knowledge with theoretical aspects. Being a student of BBA with major in Finance. I have completed my internship from Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited‚ Gulshan Branch‚ Dhaka. During my internship period‚ I have tried my best to use the opportunity to enrich my knowledge on banking system. My findings were mostly related to the financial analysis‚ as I have been working under this department. Beside this‚ I came many other findings‚ which are reflected through this internship report

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    | Foreign Exchange Market | Its Functions And Structure | | | | The term market has been interpreted in Economics as the place where both the buyers as well as the sellers meet and they buy and or sell goods. The foreign exchange market is a place where the transactions in foreign exchange are conducted. In practical world the external transaction requires the use of foreign purchasing power i.e. foreign currency. The foreign exchange market facilitates such transactions by

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    The Foreign Exchange Management Act (1999) or in short FEMA has been introduced as a replacement for earlier Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA). FEMA became an act on the 1st day of June‚ 2000. FEMA was introduced because the FERA didn’t fit in with post-liberalisation policies. A significant change that the FEMA brought with it‚ was that it made all offenses regarding foreign exchange civil offenses‚ as opposed to criminal offenses as dictated by FERA. The main objective behind the Foreign

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    INTRODUCTION TO FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS : The term paper I am going to discuss is about the foreign exchange markets : Definition : The foreign exchange market is the organizational framework within which individuals‚ firms and banks buy and sell foreign currencies or foreign exchange. The exchange rate of a currency in the market depends on economic factors‚ political conditions of the countries and the market psychology. Functions of Foreign Exchange market : The basic and primary function

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    Caterpillar is an American company known for its design for manufacture‚ markets‚ and construction and mining machinery. It is a world leading Fortune 500 corporate known as the ticker symbol‚ CAT‚ on the Wall Street Stock Exchange. Benjamin Holt‚ founder on Holt Manufacturing Company in 1890‚ designed and distribute stream tractors in San Joaquin Valley in Stockton‚ California. In 1907‚ Benjamin Holt decided to change Holt Manufacturing Co. to Caterpillar after a reporter specified that Holt’s

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    Analyse the pros and cons of hedging foreign exchange transaction exposure‚ and examine the alternatives available to a firm to manage a large and significant transaction exposure. (600 worlds) Many firms attempt to manage their currency (foreign exchange) exposures through hedging. Hedging is the taking of a position‚ acquiring either a cash flow‚ an asset‚ or a contract (e.g.‚ a forward contract) that will rise (fall) in value and offset a fall (rise) in the value of an existing position While

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    other locations. Because the Oxford plant is the only one owned by Caterpillar that produces these couplings‚ he needs to find outside sources that can produce the couplings to Caterpillar’s standard and get them contracted and trained so they can get couplings to the manufacturing plants and keep production running while Caterpillar rebuilds the Oxford plant. While other plants are gearing up to produce the couplings‚ Caterpillar needs to begin “cross-distributing” whatever couplings are on hand

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    Foreign Exchange Quotations Direct quotation: American Currency Quotation whereby the value of the American dollar (home currency)is stated as a per-unit measure of a foreign currency. This type of quotation shows how much U.S. currency it takes to purchase one unit of foreign currency. Symbol | Bid | Ask | High | Low | Chg. | Chg. % | Time |  EUR/USD | 1.3335 | 1.3338 | 1.3375 | 1.3296 | -0.0038 | -0.29% | 15:52:24 |  GBP/USD | 1.5691 | 1.5694 | 1.5724 | 1.5616 | -0.0028 | -0.17% | 15:52:24

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