By Nick H 
What is Currency Trading?
Currency trading, also known as foreign exchange trading, is the act of buying and selling different currencies in order to make a profit. It is one of the most popular forms of trading, and is done all over the world. In order to be successful at currency trading, it is important to have a good understanding of the different factors that can affect currency prices.
How Does Forex Compare to Other Markets?
When compared to other markets, forex trading has a number of advantages. One of the biggest advantages is that it is a 24-hour market, which means that traders can take advantage of opportunities as they arise, no matter what time it is. Forex trading is also a very liquid market, which means that there is always a large amount of currency being traded and it is easy to buy and sell currencies.
What is Forex Commission?
Forex commission is the fee that a broker charges a trader for each transaction that they make. This fee is typically a small percentage of the total value of the trade, and is paid to the broker in order to cover their costs. Forex commissions can vary depending on the broker, and the type of trade that is being made. For example, some brokers may charge a higher commission for trades that involve a large amount of currency, or for trades that are made using leverage.
What is Pip in Forex?
Pip is short for “percentage in point” and is the smallest increment of trade in forex. A pip is usually the last decimal place of a price quote. For example, if the EUR/USD is trading at 1.2345, the last decimal place is 4, so a move from 1.2345 to 1.2346 would be one pip. When forex prices move up and down, they do so in pips. Most brokers provide fractional pip pricing, so you’ll also see a fifth decimal place such as in 1.23456. Currencies are always quoted in pairs, one against the other. The first currency listed is called the base currency and the second currency is called the quote or counter currency.
What Are You Trading in Forex?
In forex trading, you are always trading one currency against another. The first currency is called the base currency and the second currency is called the quote or counter currency. The value of the base currency is always quoted in terms of the quote currency. For example, if you are buying EUR/USD, you are buying Euros and selling US dollars.
What Currencies Can You Trade in Forex?
There are a large number of different currency pairs that you can trade in forex. The most popular pairs are EUR/USD, USD/JPY, and GBP/USD. However, there are many other pairs available, and you can trade in any combination of currencies. Some brokers may also offer exotic currency pairs, which are less commonly traded.