Intro To Broker Flashcards

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What is A Broker

A

A firm or company that provides traders with access to a trading platform which enables them to buy or sell foreign currencies.

“The middle man between a retail trader and Internbanks

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What is an InterBank?

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A network of banks that trade with each other

Traditionally by larger clients
Importers
Exporters
Banks multinational

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3
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What does a broker do?

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Allow Traders to borrow capital to make a trade

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4
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What are the 2 types of brokers

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Dealing desk trading:
Take the opposite position of trader

No Dealing desk Trading:
Traders are given direct access to the interdealer market but they may be charged a fee

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What’s the difference between a trading platform and a broker?

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Platform: Utilized to place trades. Mt4, Trading view Etc

Broker: Match maker between you and other traders. Arrange the trades for you.

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