{"id":148,"date":"2009-05-08T11:58:22","date_gmt":"2009-05-08T16:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.howtoinvestingoldnow.com\/blog\/148\/do-you-understand-forex-trading-heres-some-basics\/"},"modified":"2014-07-12T16:18:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T21:18:08","slug":"do-you-understand-forex-trading-heres-some-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.howtoinvestingoldnow.com\/blog\/148\/do-you-understand-forex-trading-heres-some-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Understand Forex Trading Here&#8217;s Some Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.howtoinvestingoldnow.com\/blog\/148\/do-you-understand-forex-trading-heres-some-basics\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<div style='font-style:italic;' class='goldbyline'>by Ron C<\/div>\n<p>FX market trading is trading money or global currencies There are very few countries in the world that aren&#8217;t involved in the fx market where they trade money based on the monetary value of that currency at the time. As some currencies are not valued much, it&#8217;s not going to be traded hard, as the currency is worth more, extra dealers and bankers are going to choose to invest in that marketplace at that moment. <\/p>\n<p>Forex trading does take place daily, and it involves moving over two trillion dollars each day which is a large amount of money. Can you fathom how many millions it takes to make a trillion and now think about the fact that this is done everyday. If you want to get involved in a market that deals with money, forex trading is one &#8216;setting&#8217; where money is exchanging hands daily. <\/p>\n<p>The funds that are traded on the forex markets are going to be those from every country around the world. Every country&#8217;s currency has a unique three letter symbol which represents the country and the currency that is being traded. For example, the Japanese yen is the JPY and the British pound is GBP and the United States dollar is USD and the Euro is EUR. <\/p>\n<p>Numerous currencies can be traded in a one day or you can even trade multiple currencies each day. The majority of the trades will be handled by a forex broker, or a forex company that will require a fee so you want to be sure about the trade you are making before making too many trades, which will involve additional fees whether you win or lose in the trade.<\/p>\n<p>There are trades taking place between countries and markets every day most of the heavy trading takes place between the US dollar (USD) and the Japanese yen (JPY), the Euro and the US dollar The trading takes place all day, all night, and throughout various markets. <\/p>\n<p>At the same time one country is opening trading for the day other countries are closing trading for the day which means worldwide time zones influence the way trading takes place and at what time the markets are open. <\/p>\n<p>When you are making a transaction from one market to another, involving one countries money to another you will see that the symbols will explain your transactions. <\/p>\n<p>All transactions are going to havesomething like this JPYzzz\/USDzzz being the percentage of trading for the percentage of transactions which are shown by the three z&#8217;s. Other trades you have done could look like AUSzzz\/USD being Australian Dollar and the US Dollar and so on. When you review and read your Forex statement and online information you will understand it all much better just learn the symbols that represent the currency that you are trading.<\/p>\n<div class='goldresource'>\n<div style='font-style:italic;' class='goldabout'>About the Author:<\/div>\n<div class='goldlinks'>Day trading Robots is a weblog for those wishing to understand Basic Of Foreign Exchange Markets. With numerous articles on the topic and a comprehensive e-course on trading the stock market you need to check out the Day Trading Robot and grab your free reports.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.howtoinvestingoldnow.com\/blog\/148\/do-you-understand-forex-trading-heres-some-basics\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.howtoinvestingoldnow.com%2Fblog%2F148%2Fdo-you-understand-forex-trading-heres-some-basics%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px;margin-top:5px;\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FX market trading is trading money or global currencies There are very few countries in the world that aren&#8217;t involved in the fx market where they trade money based on the monetary value of that currency at the time. 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