What term is used to describe all currencies except the local currency of a particular nation?

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Explanation

The term 'foreign exchange' refers to all currencies other than a country's own domestic currency. Hard currency, reserve currencies, and near monies are specific types or categories of money, but the general term for all non-local currencies is foreign exchange.

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What term is used to describe all currencies except the local currency of a particular nation?

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