Understanding Foreign Exchange
Welcome to the World of Foreign Exchange
Did you know that the foreign exchange market (Forex or FX) is the largest financial market in the world?
Every day, trillions of dollars are traded as global currencies are bought and sold — shaping exchange rates and impacting economies across the planet.
Operating 24 hours a day on business days, the Forex market is a truly global and dynamic environment where professional financial institutions dominate trading activity.
But what really happens in the Forex market?
This beginner-friendly course will guide you step by step through how the global currency market.
Each part builds on the previous one:
- Introduction to the FX market – What it…
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Welcome to the World of Foreign Exchange
Did you know that the foreign exchange market (Forex or FX) is the largest financial market in the world?
Every day, trillions of dollars are traded as global currencies are bought and sold — shaping exchange rates and impacting economies across the planet.
Operating 24 hours a day on business days, the Forex market is a truly global and dynamic environment where professional financial institutions dominate trading activity.
But what really happens in the Forex market?
This beginner-friendly course will guide you step by step through how the global currency market.
Each part builds on the previous one:
- Introduction to the FX market – What it is, how it operates, and why currencies are exchanged.
- Market conventions – Standards, codes, settlement rules, and quotation practices.
- Currency risk – Sources, impacts, and the importance of managing volatility.
- FX swaps – How they work, variations, and links to interest rate differences.
- Risk management – Practical hedging techniques for protecting against exchange rate fluctuations.
Overall, the course offers a structured, progressive introduction to the mechanics, risks, and strategies involved in currency trading and management.
Your learning and understanding is enhanced by the multiple choice questions for every section.
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