foreign exchange

foreign exchange
Foreign money; commercial paper payable in foreign money; the rate at which money of one country is converted to the money of another by exchange; the transfer of credits from one country to another in settlement of debts of residents of the former owing to residents of the latter.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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