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Iso 4217

The international standard that defines three-letter currency codes used globally in banking, commerce, and forex trading. For example, USD for the U.S. Dollar, EUR for the Euro, and GBP for the British Pound.

Example

For example, when placing a forex trade, the ISO 4217 codes are used in currency pair notation like EUR/USD, where EUR represents the euro and USD represents the U.S. dollar.