The table below provides the following list:
- Currency Name - official name of the monetary unit of the country.
- Currency Abbreviation- three letter currency code. Identification of the national currency unit that is used according to ISO 4217 standard: the first two letters define the country and the third one - the currency name.
- Currency symbol - graphic symbol. Currency symbol used as a shorthand for a currency name, especially in reference to amounts of money.
- Numeric Code - three-digit numeric code. Numeric Currency Code used in countries with a non-Latin script. It is usually the same as the numeric country code.
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Currencies are traded in pairs in order to express the relative value of one currency against the value of another. The first currency in the pair is referred to as the base currency while the second currency in the pair is the quote one. The numeric expression of one currency in the units of another one is the quotation of the currency pair.
EUR/USD 1.1104
This quotation means that 1 Euro can be exchanged for 1.1104 US dollars. In this currency pair Euro (EUR) is the base currency and US dollar (USD) is the quote one.
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