Using the Foreign Exchange Market 1. Explain how you will use the spot market for your business. 2. What bank do you plan to use to exchange the foreign currency received for dollars? What is the bid/ask spread on a recent quotation by that bank? (Call the bank to obtain quotations.) 3. Will you possibly need the forward market? Explain. Accessing Recent Exchange Rates Go to www.oanda.com. Click on "Currency Tools", scroll down to "Historical Currency Converters", and then click on "Currency Trends". Explain how the main foreign currency for your business has changed over the last month, the last three months, and the last year.