vendredi 2 octobre 2009

Is Forex Currency Trading Different to Currency Market Trading?

01:32 Posted by: Marokko Suche 0 comments

By Phil Jarvie

Currency Market Trading and Forex Currency Trading for all intents and purposes are the same thing. People don't trade US dollars for US dollars, except to make change at a bank for a retail shop. So the terms are referring to international currency being exchanged for a different country's money. Fact is, you can also call it 4x trading, 4x currency trading, fx currency trading, fx exchange - they all are referring to the same thing.

Many people do get confused about the names. This comes from the fact that many people know so little about forex currency trading, and so the general confusions they have about currency market trading extends to all the different names for it. People know about the Internet, and with that came the stock market's day traders dealing in shares, options and warrants. And all brokers had to deal with the Internet allowing them to be bypassed as software enabled people to place buy and sell orders direct.

There has always been forex currency trading, but prior to the Internet it was the exclusive domain of Governments, large banks and brokerage firms. Currency market trading then was opened up to the micro and mini forex day traders because of the widespread use of broadband internet and smart, fast and reliable software. It is interesting that most investors really only discovered stock markets when the Internet opened up all the markets equally.

I find it interesting and ironic that so many people have not yet discovered forex currency trading and yet they know the stock market so well. After all, the forex currency market turns over more cash in one week when the entire USA economy struggles to do a similar amount in the entire year.

When something like forex currency trading is 50 times bigger than the USA economy, it is impossible to centrally control. If collectively the World cannot agree on such an important issue as climate control, it is even more difficult to imagine forex control and so it will always be totally dependant on free market forces to control currency market trading.

It is not so difficult to manipulate the stock market as all stocks will clearly fall within one jurisdiction, and Governments will make laws that interfere with the free market. Big business, the banks and brokers, their lawyers and/or criminals can always find a way to trick and defraud the innocent, small investor. But the sheer size of forex currency trading will always be a process of matching the values of one currency against another currency. In real time as defined by the constant process of currency market trading, no one is big enough to get a fix in.

If a large currency market trading player enters the fx exchange market with billions of dollars, his effect on currency market trading will be short lived (maybe move the price 1 cent over 3 hours) and then his risk is the same as any other forex currency trading player. His billions are then at the same risk of the continuing changes in fx exchange values as the rest of us.

So if big business and Governments seem powerless to manipulate forex currency trading, what chance does the small, mini or micro investor have? This is the beauty of currency market trading, because the operation of the free market allows for astute money management and strategic trading positions to be taken (like hedging). Add to this the very smart 4x trading software trading live at your desktop provides you with; even the modest forex trader can do very well indeed.

You are welcome to visit my growing forex only website where I go into much more detail about currency market trading, the many forex robots and expert advisors available, and also what forex strategy can do for your forex currency trading.

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