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hi sorry if my question is somehow naive the institutional banks trade actual currency in the forex spot although they trade online right? so with a huge amount of money they can move the market. but for retailers, they just trade CFD or futures and in CFD they buy or sell to the market maker...

Ever since FXCM was shut down, I have been trying to find another FX broker that caters to US clients and allows trading using IRA accounts. Preferably this would be an ECN FX broker. To my knowledge there are currently only two left: - FOREX.com (GAIN Capital) - Dealing Desk (not ECN) - OANDA...

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The Asian session was calm as the economic calendar was light and most investors were positioning ahead of key risk events later this week, primarily the US nonfarm payrolls report on Friday. Meanwhile, there was some recovery in the US dollar today following disappointing US data from late...

The first full trading week of 2014 began today, with Japan opening for the first time after a two-week holiday. The Nikkei traded down in a risk-off environment as yen was lifted by safe-haven demand. Disappointing China services PMI data weighed on investor sentiment. The world’s second...

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Australia was in focus today as the Reserve Bank of Australia released its minutes of the last policy meeting. The central bank revealed that while it kept the interest rate unchanged, it did not close off the possibility of reducing the rate further should that be “appropriate to support...

The euro and sterling edged higher in Asia today, while the dollar was little changed against the yen. There were no key economic data releases during the session, and market sentiment kept yesterday’s risk-on mood, continuing from Friday’s upbeat US jobs numbers. The euro climbed to a...