💱Lesson 1 of 8|Forex Fundamentals

What Is Forex and the FX Market

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What Is Forex and the FX Market

The Foreign Exchange Market

The forex market (also called FX or foreign exchange) is where currencies are traded. It's the largest and most liquid financial market on the planet, with an average daily trading volume exceeding $7.5 trillion — dwarfing the stock market's roughly $200 billion daily.

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