Composite Float

When a currency is pegged to a basket of currencies (i.e. several currencies), it is called a "composite float." The country takes the exchange rates of several currencies and pegs their currency to a certain average of all of the other countries.

Composite Float countries (as of June '98).

 

Algeria Austria Bangladesh Botswana
Burundi Cape Verde Island Cyprus Fiji
Hungary Iceland Kuwait Macedonia
Malta Mauritania Mauritius Morocco
Nepal Papua New Guinea Slovakia Solomon Island
Tonga Vanuatu Western Samoa