by Christopher Chen
The foreign exchange market has a trading volume of $5.3 trillion per day. The market functions like any other market – buyers and sellers of a commodity meet and trade. In the case of a foreign exchange market, as demand exceeds supply, the currency’s value will go up. The mo[……]
by Christopher Chen
The Law of One Price is the economic theory that identical goods sell for the same price after exchange rates are taken into consideration. However, this is not the case. Therefore, an arbitrageur (someone who finds discrepancies in the market) looks to purchase an asset in a[……]
by Chris Chen
The most common analytic to determine a long run foreign exchange rate is purchasing power parity (PPP). However, the system has limitations because historically, deviations from estimated PPP values have been both large and persistent. This suggests there are forces other than rela[……]
by Christopher Chen
In the immediate aftermath of World War II, 730 delegates from the Allied nations convened in a New Hampshire hotel to discuss the post-war monetary system. The delegates, led by John Maynard Keynes, developed the Bretton Woods system of monetary management, which was adopted[……]
This year’s iFX EXPO Asia was recently held in Hong Kong from February 21st through 23rd. Organized by Finance Magnates and Conversion Pros, the event marked its 10th anniversary and, as always, attracted the industry’s best. iFX EXPO Asia, as one of the most influential FX B2B events, attracts the[……]
by Natallia Hunik, Global Head of Sales at Fortex Inc.
Trading via a VPS has become very popular in the retail FX community over the last several years. This article aims to provide a summary of the product and its most common uses, as well as to give a general overview of the advantages of using[……]
2016 Financial Derivatives Industry Annual Awards—Golden Honor Awards was held by Yoca Media at the Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park Hotel on January 14-15, 2017. As a mainstream Financial Technology media, Yoca has been dedicated to provide live newsfeed and high quality communication platform t[……]
Fortex is the leading FX trading platform with $12 billion in currency trades and 500,000 tickets a day for traders around the world. Founded in 1997, Fortex continues to revolutionize trading as the industry’s only neutral multi-asset trading platform for the equities, options, futures, and foreign[……]
While the foreign exchange market –the world’s biggest financial market—has been growing steadily for decades, events around the world this year have caused a high degree of volatility. Here are the top events of the year with ripple effects throughout the foreign exchange market.
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Your MT4 servers drive your business, but ensuring high performance, resiliency, and scale typically consume a lot of IT time and resources. Free your internal team for more important projects that drive margin and revenue, and gain the low-latency connections and dedicated support you need from a F[……]
