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Assessing China’s Economic Climate

China’s economy is reshaping the economic systems of the world as its needs for vast resources which cannot be met domestically are being met by its forex trading partners. China’s economy, growing with remarkable vigor for the last thirty years, recently surpassed Japan to become... More >>

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Developing Countries: Assessing Their National Debt

Most of the debt of the developing countries which is owed to the developed countries is considered odious debt whose repayment can’t be enforced. Human development is being held hostage by third world debt.  Third world countries owe an enormous amount of money to the developed co... More >>

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Important American Financial Events

The most important financial events in America have a moderate to high impact on the Forex market and the US dollar. The US dollar is measured by its exchange rate compared with its value with other currencies. A currencies value depends on a lot of factors not least of which, are economic in... More >>

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Important British Economic Events

The most important economic events in the UK have a moderate to high impact on the Forex market and the British Pound. The United Kingdom is ranked sixth in the world and third in Europe in terms of economy. It has a very strong financial services industry and the value of the currency the GB... More >>

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Important Japanese Economic Events

The most important economic events in Japan have a moderate to high impact on the Forex market and the Japanese Yen. Probably the biggest economic event to hit Japan in the last decade was the economic hit they took in the wake of the giant earthquake and tsunami in early 2011. However much t... More >>

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Examining the Minor Currency Pairs

This is a brief look at the minor currency pairs.   The minor currency pairs will cover the entire spectrum of currency pairs outside of the 4 major traded currency pairs. Of the minor currency pairs, there are some which are more important than others in terms of volatility and trading ... More >>

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Examining the Major Currency Pairs

This is a brief look at the major currency pairs.   Simply put, the major currency pairs are those currency pairs that are most traded in the forex market. As a result, they have the highest liquidity and the lowest spreads. These currency pairs are: ·    &... More >>

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International Forex Regulation

International Forex regulations are in place to ensure that Forex brokers are keeping to fair market practices and are not abusing their clients. The currency markets are huge and millions of dollars worth of currency change hands every day. Although the market is relatively unregulated as co... More >>

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American Forex Regulation

American Forex regulation oversees the Forex brokers that are registered in the United States and ensures the protection of investors and traders in the Forex markets. Trading in Forex can be a very good way for a person to earn really good money. Simply put, Forex is one of the most importan... More >>

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All About the ZAR

This article gives a brief insight into the ZAR. The South African Rand (currency symbol ZAR according to the ISO 4217 classification which uses two letters from country’s name and one letter from the currency’s first letter) is the currency of the country of South Africa. The ZA... More >>

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