Forex trading can allow you to speculate on changes in currency prices in the global market. Forex can also help you diversify your portfolio and is available to trade 23 hours per day, Sunday–Friday, allowing you to respond to changes in global market conditions even when the stock market is closed.
Develop your forex trading skills with education and insights.
Whether you're new to trading forex or already have experience in the global market, our educational resources can help you better understand the opportunities forex can provide.
Learn more about currency pairs and other concepts with our introduction to forex.
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thinkorswim trading platforms offer a wide range of tools and solutions designed to help forex traders analyze trades and receive real-time updates on profit and loss. In addition, you can access real-time market news and forex charting with hundreds of studies and indicators available.
Our Trade Desk is available to help answer your questions.
- Tap into the knowledge of our dedicated teams, from account setup to learning which currency pairs are available to trade.
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- Talk through your trade idea.
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