THE CURRENCY MARKET OF RUSSIA AND THE USA

Expanding international relations, increasing internationalization of the economic life of our country cause an objective necessity of the formation and development of a reliable, efficiently functioning foreign exchange market. The currency markets ensure the timely im- plementation of international payments, insurance against currency risks, diversification of for- eign exchange reserves, foreign exchange intervention, and the receipt of profit by their partici- pants in the form of different exchange rates. The absence of an alternative to the US dollar only aggravates the situation on the world financial and foreign exchange market