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EUR euro cent: mark Greece: euro [45] € EUR euro cent: drachma [46] Hungary: forint [47] Ft. HUF fillér: pengő [48] Iceland: króna [49] kr. ISK aurar old króna [49] Ireland: euro [50] € EUR euro cent: punt [51] Italy: euro [52] € EUR euro cent: lira [53] Latvia: euro € EUR euro cent: lats [54] Liechtenstein: franc [55] [56] CHF CHF ...
The ISO 4217 currency code for sterling is "GBP", [29] formed from the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the United Kingdom ("GB") and the first letter of "pound". [30] In historical sources and some specialist banking uses, the abbreviation stg (in various styles) has been used to indicate sterling.
Currency quotations use the abbreviations for currencies that are prescribed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in standard ISO 4217.The major currencies and their designation in the foreign exchange market are the US dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese yen (JPY), British pound (GBP), Australian dollar (AUD), Canadian dollar (CAD), and the Swiss franc (CHF).
EUR/USD. 1.0312468-0.15%. 10 YR BOND. 4.473-0.31%. GBP/USD. 1.2378689-0.21%. USD/JPY. 151.618. 0.15%. BITCOIN USD. 97424.625. 1.42%. ... Certain $2 bills can fetch thousands of dollars on the ...
For example, in a conversion from EUR to AUD, EUR is the fixed currency, AUD is the variable currency and the exchange rate indicates how many Australian dollars would be paid or received for 1 euro. In some areas of Europe and in the retail market in the United Kingdom , EUR and GBP are reversed so that GBP is quoted as the fixed currency to ...
The first currency (XXX) is the base currency that is quoted relative to the second currency (YYY), called the counter currency (or quote currency). For instance, the quotation EURUSD (EUR/USD) 1.5465 is the price of the Euro expressed in US dollars, meaning 1 euro = 1.5465 dollars. The market convention is to quote most exchange rates against ...
The euro remains underweight as a reserve currency in advanced economies while overweight in emerging and developing economies: according to the International Monetary Fund [83] the total of euro held as a reserve in the world at the end of 2008 was equal to $1.1 trillion or €850 billion, with a share of 22% of all currency reserves in ...
The euro was established in 1999, but "for the first three years it was an invisible currency, used for accounting purposes only, e.g. in electronic payments". [2] In 2002, notes and coins began to circulate. The euro rapidly took over from the former national currencies and slowly expanded around the European Union.