Investment & trading encyclopedia

Understand investment products, market mechanics, indicators and research terminology. Each entry includes an explanation, example, cautions and related learning.

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Foreign exchangeBeginner

Forex (Foreign Exchange)

Forex is the global market where one currency is exchanged for another. It has no single central exchange: banks, brokers, companies, funds and central banks trade through dealer networks and electronic platforms.