Forex Trading Fundamentals Every Trader Should Know

January 30, 2026

Forex Trading Fundamentals Every Trader Should Know

Forex Trading Fundamentals

The foreign exchange (Forex) market is the world's largest financial market with over $6 trillion in daily trading volume. Learn how to trade currency pairs and understand what moves the Forex market.

Major Currency Pairs

EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, and other major pairs offer liquidity and tight spreads. Understand how economic indicators, central bank policies, and geopolitical events affect currency valuations.

Leverage and Margin

Forex trading typically involves leverage, amplifying both gains and losses. Practice with Vellaric to understand leverage mechanics without the real financial risk. Learn proper position sizing when using leverage.

Trading Sessions

Forex markets operate across different time zones—Asian, European, and American sessions each have distinct characteristics. Practice trading during different sessions to understand volatility patterns and optimal trading times.

Start Forex Trading

Master currency trading with Vellaric's comprehensive Forex simulator. Trade major and exotic pairs with real-time data and zero risk.