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Please complete a paper about currency exchange rates using data analysis and descriptive statistics. Must have in-text citation. Please reference all sources used.

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This solution of 607 words looks at currency exchange rates using data and descriptive statistics in global situations. Real-life examples are used and all references are provided.

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How exchange rates are determined using supply and demand
A market based exchange rate will change whenever the values of either of the two component currencies change. A currency will tend to become more valuable whenever demand for it is greater than the available supply. It will become less valuable whenever demand is less than available supply (this does not mean people no longer want money, it just means they prefer holding their wealth in some other form, possibly another currency).

Increased demand for a currency is due to either an increased transaction demand for money, or an increased speculative demand for money. The transaction demand for money is highly correlated to the country's level of business activity, gross domestic product (GDP), and employment levels. The more people there are out of work, the less the public as a whole will spend on goods and services. ...

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