Forex Foreign Exchange
Monday, November 9th, 2009FOREX FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE is commonly known as FOREX or FX. Foreign exchange is arena where nation’s currency trading is done. The foreign exchange market is largest financial market in the world with the turnover of $3.2 trillion. This market involved buying and selling of foreign currencies and taking profit from the difference of currency rate.
The main purpose of FOREX trading is to make investment and international transaction in aboard market. They also help the multinational firm to convert one currency to another currencies .For E.g. If U.S is importing goods from European firm thought their transaction is in $ dollar. FOREX market is profitable but at same time it is too risky.
It is a world wide market. The main foreign exchange dealers are retail clients, foreign exchange brokers, commercial banks and other permitted agents. Retail client’s deals through commercial bank and recognized agents. Commercial banks deal with other commercial banks and also with forex brokers. FOREX trade market has some authorized broker. Broker acts as the intermediaries between buyer and seller. (more…)