What are the factors behind the value of a currency. I understand that the value of the U.S. dollar is always changing in value but what determines when this is more valued or less valued than other currencies? What makes the British Pound the strongest or one of the strongest currencies in the world? I [...]
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What is currency repatriation and what are the implications of this when it happens?
June 4th, 2010 
admin What happens when a currency is repatriated? How has currency repatriation recently increased the value of the dollar relative to other currencies? Where has the money come from in the first place, when investors (hedge funds etc) repatriate the dollar? Can someone provide an example of this please? Thanks for your help, it will be [...]
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1 Comment »How does currency trading like Forex work exactly?
June 3rd, 2010 admin I understand that you buy currency in "lots" and depending if they go up or down in value you make in profit or loss. I just don’t understand why the currencies are paired like "EUR/GBP". Can someone help me understand the actual process taking place when people trade currency?
