Brief information about Forex

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What is Forex?

Foreign Exchange, also known as Forex, or FX, is more commonly referred to as Currency Exchange, quite simply, the trading of one currency for another.

The FX market is the world's largest market, daily trading volumes exceed $1.5 trillion per day, easily dwarfing markets such as the NYSE (about $30 billion in daily volume).

The Foreign Exchange markets trade 24 hours per day, as the market moves from time zone to time zone, with major dealing centers today in London, New York, Tokyo, Zurich, Frankfurt, Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Sydney. Easily the most liquid market in the world, investors, fund managers, corporations, banks and investment houses are able to take advantage of the 24 hour Forex market, in order to profit by and hedge their financial positions worldwide.

Additional forex Information can be found on Wikipedia.