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FX

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. Movies, Television. a phonetic spelling of effects, as special effect(s), practical effect(s), or visual effect(s). Also F/X

  2. Business, Commerce. foreign exchange.


fx. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. fracture.

  2. fractured.


FX British  

noun

  1. informal films short for special effects

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

abbreviation

  1. foreign exchange

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Subpoenas and investigations are hardly friendly gestures but they do not establish guilt,” said Steve Englander, head of global G10 FX research at Standard Chartered Bank.

From Barron's

Other factors also include easing FX pressure and a structural shift in Chinese household investment from property to financial markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The downside risks for the dollar from any indications of further determination to interfere with the Fed’s independence are substantial, and the bond market will be the most important barometer” said Fransesco Pesole, FX strategist at ING.

From Barron's

That’s where the VFX wizards of Wētā FX in New Zealand came in.

From Los Angeles Times

The film contains more than 1,000 digital fire FX shots, ranging from flaming arrows and flamethrowers to massive explosions and fire tornadoes.

From Los Angeles Times