Conversion Rate

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  The Triffin dilemma, also known as the Triffin paradox, is a problem that arises when a country’s currency is used as the world’s primary reserve currency.

• Carry Trade

  Carry trade is a widely-used trading strategy that involves borrowing in a low-interest-rate currency and investing in a high-interest-rate currency to profit from the interest rate differentials. This strategy is particularly popular in the foreign exchange market, where traders seek to capitalize on the differences between countries’ interest rates. Let’s explore the concept of carry […]

• Forex Trading

  Forex trading is the simultaneous buying of one currency and selling another. When you trade in the forex market, you buy or sell in currency pairs. As the value of one currency rises or falls relative to another, traders decide to buy or sell currencies to make profits. Retail forex traders participate in the forex market […]

• Forex (FX)

  Forex stands for “foreign exchange” and refers to the buying or selling of one currency in exchange for another. While it is called “foreign” exchange, this is just a relative term. The terms “foreign” and “domestic” are relative to the person using the term. What is foreign to someone is considered domestic to another. “Currency exchange” […]

• Account Value

  In trading, “account value” often referred to as “account equity,” refers to the total value of a trading account at a given point in time.