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Foreign Exchange Market
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Foreign exchange market
Largely banks that serve firms and consumers who may wish to buy or sell various currencies.

Foreign Exchange Market
A market for the trading of currencies. For example, one may buy dollars or sell pounds on a forex market. Foreign exchange is one the largest and most liquid markets in the world. Trading occurs over-the-counter, and most of the major players are governments, banks, and speculators. Forex markets are often used in hedging strategies.


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