Forex stands for “Foreign Exchange” and refers to the active trading of currencies — exchanging one currency for another. Investors buy one currency while selling another (known as currency pairs) in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. Individual investors are increasingly trying their hand at foreign exchange ...

Day trading in the foreign exchange market involves buying and selling foreign currency pairs to make short-term profits before closing out all positions by the end of the trading day. Because of the ...