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Mio

Mio is the standard financial abbreviation for million, widely used in forex dealing rooms, interbank markets, and institutional trading.

Definition

Mio is a financial abbreviation for million, commonly used in banking, trading, and international finance. When traders say "5 mio USD" they mean 5 million US dollars. This shorthand is standard in interbank trading and professional finance.

How It Works

  • "1 mio" = 1 million
  • "5 mio EUR" = 5 million euros
  • Used in trade tickets, chat, and verbal communication
  • Standard in interbank foreign exchange markets

Trading Tips

1

Common in forex dealing rooms and institutional trading

2

Different from "MM" which some use for million

3

Be aware: some regions use "mia" for billion (milliard)

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