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The British Pound Breakdown. The 24 hour 5 day access afforded to Forex traders has many unique advantages not available to traders in other markets. Unlike their stock trading brethren who have to sit idly by while economic releases or other high impact news rocks the market, Forex traders can reduce risk by exiting positions without having to wait for an opening bell.

Spanning across the globe through a vast network of interconnected banks, the Forex market provides many trading opportunities that happen around the clock. Forex traders are not restricted by time when it comes to trading opportunities that happen after the equity markets have closed.

In addition, Forex traders can take advantage of the volatility generated during times when major markets overlap.

By not being restricted by a closing or opening bell, Forex traders can place trades during these very liquid and volatile market times. Traders can manage risk with time restrictions, take advantage of trading opportunities at any time and trade during trade session overlaps.

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