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The Foreign Exchange Interbank Market

October 9th, 2010

According to an April 2007 report by the Bank for International Settlements, the foreign exchange market has an average daily volume of close to $3 trillion, making it the largest market in the world. Unlike most other exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange or the Chicago Board of Trade, the FX market is [...]

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How To Place Orders With A Forex Broker

October 9th, 2010

When you place orders with a forex broker, it is extremely important that you know how to place them appropriately. Orders should be placed according to how you are going to trade – that is, how you intend to enter and exit the market. Improper order placement can skew your entry and exit points. In [...]

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Band

March 27th, 2010

In countries where the currency is pegged, the range in which the rates are permitted to fluctuate. Source:forexglossary.com

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Balance of Trade

March 27th, 2010

In economics, a country’s exports minus its imports. Source:forexglossary.com

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Back Office

March 27th, 2010

The office location, or department, where the processing of financial transactions takes place. Source:forexglossary.com

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Carry (Interest-Rate Carry)

March 27th, 2010

The income or cost associated with keeping a foreign exchange position overnight. This is derived when the currency pairs in the position have different interest rates for the same period of time. Source:forexglossary.com

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Candlestick Chart

March 27th, 2010

A chart that displays the daily trading price range (open, high, low and close). A form of Japanese charting that has become popular in the West. A narrow line (shadow) shows the day’s price range. A wider body marks the area between the open and the close. If the close is above the open, the [...]

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Cable

March 27th, 2010

The British pound/US Dollar exchange rate GBP/USD. Source:forexglossary.com

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Automated Trader

February 24th, 2010

A trader who uses an automated system to input trades without any human input.

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Authorized Dealer

February 24th, 2010

Depending on the regulatory body, a dealer authorized to deal in forex.

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