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Question: There has been huge growth in foreign exchange investment of average investors, for example, stay at home or working from home moms. Discuss 3 to 5 major factors which need to be considered in making foreign exchange (currency) investment decisions and why.

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Foreign exchange and investment decisions are examined. The expert discuss 3 to 5 major factors which need to be considered in making foreign exchange (currency) investment decisions and why

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Even though foreign exchange investing can be an extremely profitable venture for many investors, it can be very risky without any prior knowledge and/or skill and there are several major factors an individual needs to take into consideration before making any investment decisions. There are many scams associated with brokers and an investor should do as much research as possible on the company or individual broker. One should make sure they are registered with either the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or the National Futures Association (NFA) and the most reputable ...

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