The Forex Exchange Market

Date: August 14, 2017

Unlike other financial markets that operate at a centralized location (i.e., the stock exchange), the worldwide Forex market does not have a central location. It is a global electronic network of banks, financial institutions and individual Forex traders.

FX market is 24 hrs market, Major world trading starts each morning in Sydney and Tokyo, then moves west to Hong Kong and Singapore, continuing to Europe and finishing on the West Coast of the U.S.

– Max. intensity at 8:00 and 14:00 (GMT)
– Min. intensity at 4 (Tokyo lunchtime) and 23 (end of NY)