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Exchange

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Exchange may refer to:

Places

United States

  • Exchange, Indiana, an unincorporated community
  • Exchange, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Exchange, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
  • Exchange, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

  • Exchange Alley, in London, United Kingdom
  • Exchange District, a historic area in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Business and economy

  • Bureau de change, a business whose customers exchange one currency for another
  • Cryptocurrency exchange, a business that allows customers to trade cryptocurrencies or digital currencies.
  • Digital currency exchangers (a.k.a. DCEs or Bitcoin exchanges), businesses that allow customers to trade digital currencies for other assets, such as conventional fiat money, or different digital currencies
  • Exchange (economics)
  • Exchange (organized market)
  • Exchange rate (a.k.a. foreign exchange rate), the price for which one currency is exchanged for another
  • Foreign exchange company, a broker that offers currency exchange and international payments
  • Foreign exchange controls, controls imposed by a government on the purchase/sale of foreign currencies
  • Foreign exchange market (a.k.a. forex, FX, or currency market), a global decentralized market where one currency is exchanged for another
  • Foreign-exchange reserves, holdings of other countries' currencies
  • Foreign exchange risk, arises from the change in price of one currency against another
  • Retail foreign exchange platform, speculative trading of foreign exchange by individuals using electronic trading platforms
  • Trade, the exchange of goods or services for money or other goods or services

Military

  • Post exchange (a.k.a. "PX" or base exchange), a retail store operated by Army and Air Force Exchange Service on US military installations worldwide; originally akin to trading posts, they now resemble contemporary department stores or strip malls.
  • Prisoner exchange
  • USS Exchange (1862), an American Civil War steamer

Technology

Art, entertainment, and media

Games

  • Exchange (chess), closely related or sequential captures of pieces of both players in a chess game
    • The exchange (chess), a specific type of exchange where a player exchanges a minor piece for an opponent's rook

Music

  • Exchange (song), a 2015 song by Bryson Tiller
  • Exchange, a new-age/atmospheric instrumental band composed of Steve Sexton and Gerald O'Brien and also their 1992 self-titled album
  • Exchange (album), a 1999 split EP by the punk bands Against All Authority and The Criminals
  • "Exchange" or "(Exchange)", two songs on Massive Attack's Mezzanine (album)

Other uses

See also

  • Columbian exchange
  • The Exchange (disambiguation)
  • Exchange Building (disambiguation)
  • Exchange Hotel (disambiguation)
  • Interchange (disambiguation)
  • X-Change (disambiguation)
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