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Tags: financial markets
Categories: Economics & Finance
The market in which participants are able to buy, sell, exchange and speculate on currencies. Foreign exchange markets are made up of banks, commercial companies, central banks, investment management firms, hedge funds, and retail forex brokers and investors. The forex market is considered to be the largest financial market in the world.
(source: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/forex/f/foreign-exchange-markets.asp)
