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    6 September 2022
    FX futures

    Understanding forex future contracts A forex future contract — also known as a currency future because it involves the relative values of international currencies — is a method of trading in the foreign exchange market. Traders essentially agree to complete …

    6 September 2022
    FX options

    Understanding forex options: options explained A forex option is a derivative — in other words, its value is derived according to data taken from the forex market, including the real-time currency exchange rates and the forecasted changes. When traders use …

    6 September 2022
    FX spot trading

    Understanding spot trading Spot trading involves a real-time assessment of current prices in the foreign exchange market. When an individual makes a spot trade, the value of the currencies they are working with is based on these real-time price movements …

    6 September 2022
    FX forwards

    Understanding FX forwards An FX forward is a method of trading on the forex market. To use a forward, the trader enters into a contract to execute the position at a predetermined rate once the contract reaches its expiration point. …

    6 September 2022
    FX swaps

    Understanding forex swaps What are swaps in forex? A swap in forex trading occurs when two parties opt to loan one another an amount of a specific currency. Party A will loan a designated amount of one currency to Party …

    6 September 2022
    What is forex and how does it work

    Types of forex trading There are several different types of forex trades to be aware of. As you grow your confidence in the market and learn the ropes of forex trading, you may wish to add more types of trading …