The primary advantages of Forex (Foreign exchange) can be found in global reach of the market. The (Forex) market is the largest, most liquid, financial market in the world. With 24 hour trading days, a decentralized structure, and low barriers to entry; the Forex market is one of the last true arenas of fair market competition and real price discovery.
| Country | Share |
| UK | 37% |
| Japan | 6% |
| Switzerland | 5% |
| Hong Kong | 5% |
| Australia | 4% |
| Other | 20% |
| Total | 100% |
The Forex market operates as the primary exchange mechanism for global business and trade. Traders can enter Forex contracts in both directions (Buy or Sell), 24 hours a day 5 days a week, and access increased leverage (purchasing power) in order to speculate and profit form global currency flows and market volatility.
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