💱 Forex Trading
📚 US Capital Private Bank Knowledge Base
📖 Definition
Forex Trading (Foreign Exchange Trading) involves buying and selling currencies in the global currency market. It is the largest and most liquid financial market, enabling traders to profit from fluctuations in exchange rates.
⚙️ How It Works
Forex trading is conducted over-the-counter (OTC) via electronic platforms or brokers. Traders speculate on currency pairs by buying one currency and selling another simultaneously. Prices are influenced by economic data, geopolitical events, and market sentiment.
📝 Key Features
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🌍 24-Hour Market: Open five days a week, allowing global access.
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🔄 Currency Pairs: Major, minor, and exotic pairs traded.
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📈 Leverage: Enables traders to control larger positions with smaller capital.
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💹 Liquidity: High volume ensures tight spreads and rapid execution.
✅ Benefits
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Opportunities to profit in rising and falling markets.
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High liquidity and flexibility.
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Diverse strategies including scalping, swing, and position trading.
⚠️ Risks & Considerations
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High volatility can lead to rapid losses.
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Leverage magnifies both gains and losses.
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Requires strong risk management and market knowledge.
🔎 Related Terms
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💸 Leverage
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📉 Stop Loss
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📊 Technical Analysis
📚 References
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📄 Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) – Forex Market Overview
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🌐 Investopedia – Forex Trading Basics
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