Below you will find example sentences with "foreign exchange". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Foreign Exchange in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: foreign
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 20
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.2 words

Words in this phrase

foreign exchange

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • foreign can mean: Located outside a country or place, especially one's own. Common word
  • exchange can mean: An act of exchanging or trading. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 15 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

access to foreign exchange 1× allocation of foreign exchange for imports 1× at a foreign exchange dealing room 1× banks recognised foreign exchange bureaux and 1× banks recognized foreign exchange bureaux and 1× cost of foreign exchange for most 1× country s foreign exchange challenges 1× current year foreign exchange rates 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a currency trader 1× according to okoroafor 1× central banks intervene 1× dependent on a 1× differential rates were 1× exchange rate policy 1×

Common sentence endings:

and most hotels 2× bureaus luoga said 1× constrained economic development 1× each participating bank 1× foreign exchange abroad 1× foreign exchange challenges 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

rate 7× bank 5× rates 5× reserves 4× policy 4× year 4× central 3× banks 3× market 3× inflation 3× floating 3× currency 3×

Related phrases

foreign affairs securities exchange foreign minister exchange rate foreign policy exchange commission venture exchange cryptocurrency exchange foreign aid foreign relations

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around foreign:

foreign affairs 20× foreign ministry 15× foreign secretary 13× foreign currency 12× foreign ministers 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

foreign entities foreign currency foreign aid foreign affairs ford motor forcing people

Just after it in the phrase index:

foreign interference foreign minister foreign ministers foreign ministry foreign policy foreign relations

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

foreign affairs foreign minister foreign policy foreign aid foreign relations foreign interference

Same ending:

securities exchange venture exchange cryptocurrency exchange stock exchange currency exchange

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "foreign exchange" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as access to foreign exchange, allocation of foreign exchange for imports, rate, bank and rates stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with foreign affairs, securities exchange, foreign minister, foreign affairs, foreign ministry and foreign secretary, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with foreign exchange

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Exchange rate policy should focus on rebuilding foreign exchange reserves. (10 words)

Dependent on a few vulnerable crops for its foreign exchange earnings and reliant on imported oil, Ethiopia lacks sufficient foreign exchange. (21 words)

The shortage of foreign exchange because of a chronic trade deficit, a large foreign debt, and dwindling foreign aid has constrained economic development. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

In practice, the CBoC monetary policy is guided by an inflation targeting regime, while the foreign exchange policy is led by a floating exchange rate and, although unusual, the bank reserves the right to intervene in the foreign exchange markets. (40 words)

Differential rates were used to hold down the cost of foreign exchange for most imports, again with the dominant goal of holding down inflation, while higher prices of foreign exchange were paid to exporters to protect their incentives to export. (40 words)

The government sought privatization of these industries, and issued incentives such as exemptions from income tax, preferential treatment in allocation of foreign exchange for imports, and provisions for remittance of foreign exchange abroad. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Central banks intervene in the foreign exchange market to reduce volatility in the exchange rate and often to build foreign exchange reserves or to manage these reserves.

In practice, the CBoC monetary policy is guided by an inflation targeting regime, while the foreign exchange policy is led by a floating exchange rate and, although unusual, the bank reserves the right to intervene in the foreign exchange markets.

A currency trader watches computer monitors near the screens showing the foreign exchange rates at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 19, 2023.

Like Khan, Dr Muda Yusuf, renowned economist said the outlook for foreign exchange would be influenced largely by developments around the fundamentals of supply and demand of foreign exchange.

She stressed the refinery’s potential to save Nigeria significant foreign exchange currently spent on offshore refining, which could alleviate the country’s foreign exchange challenges.

Represents the difference between prior year sales valued at the actual prior year foreign exchange rates and prior year sales valued at current year foreign exchange rates.

He assured that the apex bank would remain committed to ensuring that all the sectors of the foreign exchange market continued to enjoy access to the needed foreign exchange.

According to Okoroafor, the feedback from the wholesale and retail segments of the Nigerian Foreign Exchange markets showed that customers are satisfied with their level of access to foreign exchange.

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According to the report, rising oil prices, new foreign exchange measures, attractive yields on government securities, and a tighter monetary policy have made foreign exchange more readily available and helped contain inflation.

The central bank suspended issuance of new licenses for foreign exchange bureaus over the past three months to conduct thorough inspections of existing foreign exchange retail bureaus, Luoga said.

Dependent on a few vulnerable crops for its foreign exchange earnings and reliant on imported oil, Ethiopia lacks sufficient foreign exchange.

Differential rates were used to hold down the cost of foreign exchange for most imports, again with the dominant goal of holding down inflation, while higher prices of foreign exchange were paid to exporters to protect their incentives to export.

Sierra Leone operates a floating exchange rate system, and foreign currencies can be exchanged at any of the commercial banks, recognised foreign exchange bureaux and most hotels.

The country operates a floating exchange rate system, and foreign currencies can be exchanged at any of the commercial banks, recognized foreign exchange bureaux and most hotels.

The government sought privatization of these industries, and issued incentives such as exemptions from income tax, preferential treatment in allocation of foreign exchange for imports, and provisions for remittance of foreign exchange abroad.

The shortage of foreign exchange because of a chronic trade deficit, a large foreign debt, and dwindling foreign aid has constrained economic development.

Exchange rate policy should focus on rebuilding foreign exchange reserves.

The modality of the forex auctions is that ADBs bid to sell foreign exchange to the central bank at prices or exchange rates freely determined by each participating bank.

It noted that the move aimed at rectifying the persisting distortions in the retail segment of Nigeria’s foreign exchange market and bridge the widening gap in the exchange rate.

Key areas of focus include currency and exchange rate stability, financial sector stability, money supply growth, foreign exchange mobilization, and promoting increased demand for the local currency.

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