Financial Literacy Month is a good time to think about your financial wellness. Have you set goals, and are you on track to get there?
When you’re looking for critical information about your trading accounts, account positions, and how your positions are doing, you want to have the key data points at your fingertips. The Monitor tab on thinkorswim® allows you to access this information.
The value of a dollar is in constant motion. Sometimes, it strengthens against other currencies (or commodities), and sometimes, it weakens. But, is a weaker dollar good or bad?
What is leverage in the forex market? It’s the ability to buy and sell foreign currencies while putting up only a fraction—3% to 5%—of the notional amount. Leverage offers potential opportunity, but it’s also quite risky.
If a no-deal Brexit should come to pass, there would likely be further market volatility. But an “oasis” factor could help fortify the U.S. economy.
Understanding the basics of forex. This is a brief forex 101 defining what is forex.
Learn about the dynamics of foreign exchange volatility, and where to find currency volatility data.
The foreign exchange or forex market is traded around the globe, virtually around the clock. Find out if the forex market is right for you with this retail forex guide for beginners.
The foreign exchange market is large, global, and generally liquid. Find out if the forex market is right for you with this primer.
Familiar with forex? The deep foreign exchange market offers a grade on the global economy and a hedging or speculative opportunity for skilled traders.
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