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Base currency

Also written BC · Base currency (BC)

The currency that is priced, whose amount is fixed generally at one unit, and which is written first in a currency pair.

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The definition above is the short version. A full explanation — how it works, a worked example and the exam traps — is still being written. In the meantime the chapter below covers it in context.

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Free preparation for NISM Series I
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