"currency basket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: currency baskets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} currency basket (plural currency baskets)
  1. (finance) A portfolio of selected currencies with different weightings, commonly used by investors to minimize the risk of currency fluctuations. Categories (topical): Currency, Finance Synonyms: basket of currencies
    Sense id: en-currency_basket-en-noun-RuckXXco Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

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