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Currency Names

  • #1
  • First Post: Dec 18, 2006 12:33pm Dec 18, 2006 12:33pm
What other names do you call different currencies,
or other nicknames people usually call the currencies???
Example:

USD = Bucks

and why?????
  • #2
  • Dec 18, 2006 12:40pm Dec 18, 2006 12:40pm
if you are referring to the nicknames of pairs

Originally Posted by cici
GBP/USD = Cable (from Trans-Atlantic cable between US & Britain)
EUR/USD = Euro or Fiber
USD/CHF = Swissy
USD/CAD = Loonie (from bird on Canadian coin)
AUD/USD = Ozzie
EUR/JPY = Euppy (pronounced "Yuppy")
GBP/JPY = Gopher
EUR/GBP = Chunnel (from channel tunnel between Britain & France)
USD/JPY = Yen
  • #3
  • Last Post: Dec 18, 2006 12:48pm Dec 18, 2006 12:48pm
Quoting mbqb11
if you are referring to the nicknames of pairs

Originally Posted by cici
GBP/USD = Cable (from Trans-Atlantic cable between US & Britain)
EUR/USD = Euro or Fiber
USD/CHF = Swissy
USD/CAD = Loonie (from bird on Canadian coin)
AUD/USD = Ozzie
EUR/JPY = Euppy (pronounced "Yuppy")
GBP/JPY = Gopher
EUR/GBP = Chunnel (from channel tunnel between Britain & France)
USD/JPY = Yen
Great Job mbqb11!
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