Forex or the shorter name for the foreign exchange market deals with the connections of the currencies. Its main work is to allow the world banks and money repositories to deal with the currencies.

It adds to the trade level and augments to it on an international level. This creates a universal code for business. Thus people in different countries can have trade without having to face much tantrums pertaining to money.

There are comparisons of currencies which are done in forex and the results are stored universally. Thus a company may purchase some amount of another currency in bulk or something.

The vitality of the market is related to following reasons:
* The high amount of trade going on
* Liquidity of the trade and the market
* Owing to the way it is spread throughout the world
* Whole day working hours. This is so because being a global body you cannot relax because it is the trade that is going to be affected once you take a break from the all day round ruining cycle.
* The profit that it keeps itself is not that much as compared to the other markets.

Not just that, this market has been said as an ideal market that can ever exist.

The main factor of this market is the liquidity of the markets and the finance. This makes it the biggest one of the world. The trade is carried on with not just banks and monetary bodies but also with governments. The foreign exchange is a phenomenon whose graph grows exponentially and so does that of forex.

The capital account is the line of classification today. The down lines of the forex could be traded for and this is carried out by many strong footed developed nations. The capital account we are talking about could be easily translated. However if we talk of the under developed nation, this is not favored by them. But few of them have been successful in observing and manipulating the currencies exchange.

Over the past years it has been growing and has been showing a significant contribution to the total volume of the market responsible for exchange.

The trade has shown a considerable increase since the mid of first decade of 2000, which is round about the double of the onset value of the trade. This is mainly due to the fact that the management of funds is gaining importance from the recent times. And also, the trade is not just located to provinces or something, but it is crossing its boundaries which are good for international traders. In this market the process of bargaining is head on between the brokers. The biggest center of the market is supposed to be at London, which has ever growing empire.

Only the top ten constitute for the four-fifth of the total volume of the trade done on international grounds.