The most common reason, still, is to find a way into a foreign market.
If Telekom must charge into a foreign market, America (perhaps through the acquisition of Sprint) would make more sense.
"They've done brilliantly in the foreign market with that family owning it, " Holloway said of Watford and the Pozzo family.
It reportedly floated the idea of an IPO on a foreign market to help clear up the ownership question.
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On June 9th it was announced that Budweiser would go on sale in Vietnam, its latest advance into a new foreign market.
Brazil is the top foreign market investing in Miami currently, and real estate agents are travelling there and to countries like Venezuela to entice buyers up north.
Mr. COOK: Well, for cotton and rice, there the problem is that we're producing far more than we need for the domestic and foreign market.
In general terms, dumping is defined as the sale of a product in a foreign market at a lower price than the price obtained by the same producer in his home market.
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Mr. Chng's daughter Jocelyn first decided to introduce the company's products to the foreign market when she attended the SIAL exhibition in Paris in 1992, noting that there was a clear interest in Asian food.
Over the years London built on that opportunity by welcoming foreign market-makers (the Big Bang reform of 1986) and by offering a regulatory structure that seemed more appealing than those on offer in Paris or Frankfurt.
According to a registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the ETFs will be based on indexes that track dividend-paying stocks, a twist on the traditional style of tracking the large U.S. and foreign market indexes.
In other words, they tighten with reserve requirements and ease with open market operations in the foreign exchange market.
Back to that Economics 101 course: I learned that there is a connection between the supply and demand for dollars in the foreign exchange market and the demand and supply respectively for foreign goods and services.
Our advice to speculators: If you like pure gambles, check out the foreign currency market.
Proceeds of exports will be available through the foreign exchange market to importers who need it.
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Now, seeing the infomercials and hype-laden Web sites, many investors have flocked to the foreign exchange market.
The only spreads that this foreign exchange market seems comfortable in touting are the periphery bond spreads.
With currency ETFs, investors can enjoy the benefits of the foreign exchange market without an actual forex account.
Retail forex brokers are not direct participants in the Interbank foreign exchange market.
The supply of dollars on the foreign exchange market is reflected in debits (above the line) in the balance of payments.
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The Euro currency is withering in the world foreign exchange market and traders are seeking out the U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasuries.
It could do so by intervening in the foreign exchange market, just as it tacitly allows others countries to do against it now.
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The Euro currency deteriorated on the world foreign exchange market as traders sought out the U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasuries for safe-haven assets.
So, you may be thinking, you could hedge your U.S. bond portfolio by making a side bet against the dollar in the foreign exchange market.
The U.S. dollar index traded sharply higher Thursday and got a somewhat surprising boost when the Bank of Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market overnight to pressure the yen.
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The U.S. dollar index is trading sharply higher Thursday morning and got a somewhat surprising boost when the Bank of Japan intervened in the foreign exchange market to pressure the yen.
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Since almost no small businesses issue bonds or commercial paper, the real American job creators are effectively cut out of the foreign investment market while big business has access to cheap money.
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The panic we witnessed last summer on the foreign exchange market largely came from the perceived risks associated with a seeming one-way bet on dollar-yen exchange before most Asians de-coupled from the yen.
Last year, there were six developing market foreign debt upgrades for every one upgrade of developed market debt.
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