A check is a sight draft drawn on a bank, which can be regarded as a special case of a draft. The amount of a cheque issued by the drawer shall not exceed the amount of its deposit with the drawee. If the deposit is less than the check amount, the bank will refuse to pay. This kind of check is called a bad check, and the drawer should bear the legal responsibility. To open a checking account and collect checks, you must have reliable credit standing and deposit a certain amount of funds. Checks can be divided into cash checks and transfer checks. Once endorsed, a cheque can be circulated and transferred, which has the function of currency and becomes a credit circulation tool to play the role of circulation means and payment means instead of currency. The use of checks for currency settlement can reduce the circulation of cash and save the cost of currency circulation.
Exchange rate, also known as "foreign exchange market or exchange rate", is the most important adjusting lever in international trade. The ratio of one country's currency to another country's currency is the price of one currency to another. Due to the different names and values of currencies in different countries in the world, one country's currency should set an exchange rate for other countries' currencies, that is, the exchange rate.