Stock Market Trading vs. Forex Trading

It's easy to see that there are some similarities between Stock Market trading and Forex trading, mostly in that both of them deal with trading 'instruments' (or values) on the market. The differences are in the type of instruments, where one deals with foreign currency while the other with stocks belonging to a particular company. Other differences are comprised in the level of risks each of them incur, the market regulations, the parties involved in transactions, and many others.

* If you take a closer look to the stock market you will find this one controlled by a stock exchange market (a central body consisting of brokerage agencies that will usually regulate the trading and monitoring it as well). This body can come with sanctions in case they sense any activity that is against their regulations.

As compared to this market, Forex trading...

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