The Hot money reference article from the English Wikipedia on 24-Jul-2004 (provided by Fixed Reference: snapshots of Wikipedia from wikipedia.org)

Hot money

Hot money is money in one currency that can be easily exchanged to another currency in search of higher returns. This causes the first currency’s exchange rate to fall rapidly. It is money held in currency markets by speculators.

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