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Re:Private Equity firm is acquiring a lot of currency conver... by jhugo on Friday April 02, 2021 @07:20AM (#26670534)
At no point? These APIs are all secondary sources anyway, the actual price is public information on the actual currency markets
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Re:Private Equity firm is acquiring a lot of currency conver... by kasey_junk on Friday April 02, 2021 @06:17PM (#26676543)
Currency (spot) markets are not typically public. They are usually OTC deals between 1 counterparty and a specific bank. Even on multi dealer platforms you don’t see the same prices other people trading on those platforms see.
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