The benefits of trading forex over futures may be significant. The forex market is the largest, most active financial market in the world, executing over $1.5 trillion a day – or about 46 times greater than all futures markets combined. Compared to the $30 billion futures trades executed daily, the volume of the Forex market is clearly superior. The daily futures volume on the CME is only slightly over 2% of the volume generated in the forex market. This tremendous liquidity is one of the many advantages that having full access to the forex market has over futures.
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Monday, March 2, 2009
Forex vs. Futures
The benefits of trading forex over futures may be significant. The forex market is the largest, most active financial market in the world, executing over $1.5 trillion a day – or about 46 times greater than all futures markets combined. Compared to the $30 billion futures trades executed daily, the volume of the Forex market is clearly superior. The daily futures volume on the CME is only slightly over 2% of the volume generated in the forex market. This tremendous liquidity is one of the many advantages that having full access to the forex market has over futures.
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