"currency amount" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
Interestingly, it can be used to refer to an amount in any kind of currency, not just money. For example, "He wanted to increase the currency amount of time that he was spending with his daughter."
It is Goldman's contention that rather than multiplying the currency amount by the exchange rate, it should have divided by the exchange rate.
Buried in the instructions to determine the settlement price was a formula that read "(Closing Level – Strike Level) x Index Currency Amount x Exchange Rate".
The thing is, Sky Sports converted that currency amount, 67.2 million euros, into pounds sterling, which worked out to 68.5 million pounds.
The currency amounts requested on these systems are not today's equivalent of the $20 tip packs of long ago that travelers bought at currency-exchange windows.
We thought Iceland was an independent country that could take care of itself without the help of Russia or the International Monetary Fund, that our currency amounted to something, that we could own companies and banks all over the world.
Samsung said a stronger currency "amounted to about 500bn won in missed revenues".
Since the variable for earnings varied across countries and was always reported in national currency amounts, average earnings of each occupation are expressed here relative to those of a reference group, namely physicians.
The value of outstanding Asian bonds in local currencies amounted to less than $2 trillion at the end of 2005, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
In June 1975, the price at Bonham's was £14,000, which given the depreciation of currencies amounts to at least £90,000 today.
But Hungary is still not the most welcoming place: a "fair banking" law that is working its way through parliament aims to cap interest rates and monthly repayments, both of which will hurt banks' profits.Hungary's embrace of the franc was the most extreme in the region at its peak in 2009, borrowing in foreign currencies amounted to more than 70% of household debt.
An exporter who does not wish to enter into a forward exchange contract can still cover his exchange risk by borrowing in foreign currency the amount he expects to receive from his buyer at a future date.
