Copey
Definition of 'Copey'Colloquial term used by currency traders for the Danish krone, Denmark's official currency. The copey derives its name from Copenhagen, Denmark's capital and largest city. A copey is divided into 100 Øre, pronounced "oo-reh." |
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Investopedia explains 'Copey'The currency code for the copey or Danish krone is DKK. Market convention is to quote the number of Danish krone per U.S. dollar. Denmark is a member of the European Union, but the copey is also used in the Faeroe Islands, and Greenland. |
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