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OTC foreign exchange derivatives

Notional principal¹

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By currency

USD trn

By maturity

Per cent

By sector of counterparty

Per cent

USD trn

¹ At half-year end (end-June and end-December). Amounts denominated in currencies other than the US dollar are converted to US dollars at the exchange rate prevailing on the reference date.

Source: BIS OTC derivatives statistics (available at www.bis.org/statistics/derstats.htm).