DEC, 2011
In August, ALI reported on the growth of the foreign exchange (Forex) trading industry in LatAm, with a focus on SPOT-trade, a UK money-management firm with their Latin American headquarters in Buenos Aires that specializes in Forex, among other investment vehicles. The global Forex market recently set a new record for average daily trading, in June of this year with US$5.12 trillion, confirming Forex’s standing as the world's largest and most liquid investment vehicle. Though LatAm contributed a disproportionately small fraction of that global total, regional interest in Forex is growing fast, both among large institutional investors and, increasingly, private investors. There is also increasing interest in contracts for difference (CFD), a derivative instrument often utilize....
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