Currency Exchange

  • Historical Facts that Traders Should Know about the Euro Exchange Rate

    Historical Facts that Traders Should Know about the Euro Exchange Rate

    Sep 24, 12 • 6478 Views • Currency Exchange 4 Comments

    It cannot be denied that some traders believe that the Euro exchange rate has always been synonymous with disappointment. Of course, such a notion cannot be further from the truth. After all, the Euro has suffered from a decline in the past and yet later on...

  • Foreign Currency Exchange Revisited

    Foreign Currency Exchange Revisited

    Sep 24, 12 • 8176 Views • Currency Exchange 5 Comments

    Foreign Currency Exchange, or forex, is an informal, decentralized market place through which international currencies are traded. Unlike all the other financial markets which are centrally located in exchanges or trading floors where financial instruments...

  • Four Big Market Players Who Can Influence Currency Exchange Rates

    Four Big Market Players Who Can Influence Currency Exchange Rates

    Sep 24, 12 • 6374 Views • Currency Exchange 2 Comments

    Currency exchange rates can be influenced not just by economic and political developments, but also by the actions of large participants in the market. These market participants trade lots of currency, so big that they can influence exchange rates with just...

  • The Methods in Currency Conversion

    The Methods in Currency Conversion

    Sep 24, 12 • 6199 Views • Currency Exchange 1 Comment

    Currency conversion, in the context of foreign exchange, is a market process that determines the equivalent amount of one currency when traded with another.  The trade process is marked by both buying and selling in order to increase the value of one’s...

  • Secrets to Currency Exchange Trading Gains Unveiled

    Secrets to Currency Exchange Trading Gains Unveiled

    Sep 24, 12 • 4646 Views • Currency Exchange Comments Off on Secrets to Currency Exchange Trading Gains Unveiled

    Trillions of dollars’ worth of currencies change hands in the currency exchange market every single day and yet a huge percentage of those who get into the market come out of it broke.  Only a few are able to gain profits from their trading activities and...

  • Supply, Demand and Foreign Exchange Rates

    Supply, Demand and Foreign Exchange Rates

    Sep 24, 12 • 4837 Views • Currency Exchange Comments Off on Supply, Demand and Foreign Exchange Rates

    Popularly known as money, currency serves as a measure of value and determines how goods are acquired or sold.  It also dictates the value of a country’s money in comparison to another.  This means that you cannot simply walk into a store and buy soap...

  • The What Why and How of Foreign Exchange Rates

    Sep 24, 12 • 4340 Views • Currency Exchange Comments Off on The What Why and How of Foreign Exchange Rates

    Foreign exchange rates a.k.a. exchange rate or exchange is defined as the difference in value of one currency as opposed to another; more importantly, the resulting profit or losses that can be achieved by swapping one currency with another. This article will...

  • Profitable Trading in Fixed Currency Rates Regimes

    Profitable Trading in Fixed Currency Rates Regimes

    Sep 19, 12 • 4746 Views • Currency Exchange 1 Comment

    Most currency exchange rates in the world are under a floating exchange rate regime in which market forces are allowed to determine their value vis-à-vis other currencies.  Among the main factors that affect exchange rates under this system are investment...

  • Four Important Factors That Affect Currency Exchange Rates

    Four Important Factors That Affect Currency Exchange Rates

    Sep 19, 12 • 6317 Views • Currency Exchange 2 Comments

    Understanding the factors that influence currency exchange rates can help make you a better trader since it enables you to determine the direction in which the market may move, either bullish or bearish. Since exchange rates are a reflection of the state of a...

  • Trading the Foreign Currency Exchange with the Mind Set of a Poker Player

    Sep 12, 12 • 3951 Views • Currency Exchange Comments Off on Trading the Foreign Currency Exchange with the Mind Set of a Poker Player

    Trading in the foreign currency exchange market has quite a lot of similarities with playing poker. But before you start developing the wrong impression that I am putting foreign currency exchange on the same league as the game of poker, let me tell you...