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How does Forex online trading work?

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In forex online trading, currencies are always priced and traded in pairs. You simultaneously buy one currency and sell another or vice versa. The most valuable currency is listed first. For instance, you believe that the US Dollar will strengthen vs. the Euro Currency so you would sell the Euro Currency and buy the US Dollar or Sell EUR/USD. If you believed that the Euro will strengthen vs. the US Dollar then you would Buy EUR/USD. The British Pound (GBP) and the Australian Dollar (AUD) and the Euro Currency (EUR) are more valuable than the US Dollar (USD) and therefore are listed first. The Japanese Yen (JPY), the Swiss Franc (CHF) and the Canadian Dollar (CAD) are less valuable and therefore listed second. What are the most active currency pairs? Around 85% of all currency trades occur between the major currencies. The “majors” are the most liquid because they are seen as having the strongest economies, stable governments and strong central banks. The major currencies include: EUR,

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