In the short run, what mainly determines the level of floating exchange rates?

Correct answer D. Speculation

Explanation

Daily currency trading is dominated by capital flows from investors betting on future rate movements. These speculative flows dwarf trade payments, so they drive the short-run level of the rate.

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