INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS

Motives of Financial Markets:

  • Economic Growth
  • Expectation of Exchange Rate
  • International Diversification


Motives for Providing Credit to International Market:
  • High Interest Rate
  • Exchange Rate
  • Diversification
History of Exchange Markets:

Exchange Rate Definition:
          The value of one currency with the respect of other currency of country.


  1. Gold Standard:
           (1876-1913) before world war 
       The currency should be converted into gold.
   
     2.  Fixed Exchange Rate:
               
              (1971-1973) according to smith son agreement the currency was made to exchange.
     3.  Floating Exchange: 

        After to (1973) the currency have been exchange according to law of demand and supply.