Forex Market: Unlocking Opportunities for Investors - Visual Capitalist
Forex Market: Unlocking Opportunities for Investors - Visual Capitalist Forex Market: Unlocking Opportunities for Investors - Visual Capitalist Posted: 27 Nov 2020 04:20 PM PST In 2019, the global foreign exchange market (forex) was valued at a jaw-dropping $2.4 quadrillion . In fact, this is equal to more than 50 times China, Japan, Germany, India and the U.S.'s economic output combined. Institutional investors, such as investment banks, pension funds, and large corporations have typically dominated this space, but there are avenues for individuals to enter the market as well. This infographic from Compare Forex Brokers breaks down the world's most interconnected financial market, and how individual investors can start trading. The Forex Market: A Global Landscape Across the forex market, 170 major, minor, and exotic currency pairs can be traded as contracts for difference (CFDs). A CFD enables you to speculate on whether th...