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To discuss: The Person X (Chief Financial Officer) action when he expects a fall in currency on foreign exchange market.
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The rate of exchange wherein the bank agrees to exchange a currency for another currency on a future date, when it comes into a forward agreement with an investor is a termed as a forward exchange rate.
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