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Foreign exchange trading: getting started

Foreign exchange trading represents one of the fastest-growing areas of retail investment finance in the world today. In the last few years in particular, the number of people who own a foreign exchange dealing account has mushroomed. Interest in currencies is running at an all-time high.

The very fact that you are reading this sentence means there is something about the currency markets that has captured your interest. You may be intrigued about the idea of working full-time as a trader, or you may be seeking a new investment opportunity that is not correlated to stock or bond markets. With the prevailing crisis in the Eurozone, currencies and their impact on global economies have become a major ...

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