One of the biggest benefits in the FOREX market is leverage. In the mediocre hawk you bequeath have to find between $15,000 - $25,000 to start investing seriously. In the FOREX market you only need $1,000 to buy $100,000 worth of US Dollars (or $10,000 to buy $1 Million Dollars) - this is called leverage.

Imagine waking flowering in the morning turning on your computer and spotting a desired trading opportunity. You end to contain the trade, and then go for your morning coffee. By the time you get back to your computer 15 minutes later you have made $1500.00 dollars. This is just a sample of what trading on the Forex is like.

Investing in outermost currencies is a relatively wider coming of investing. There are entirely fewer people are aware of this market than there are people aware of several other avenues of investing. Trading foreign currency, also known as forex, is the most lucrative investment market that exists.

I have been with InteractiveBrokers.com for three years. Not 100% deadweight chargeless (more about that later) but overall a immensely nice arrangement.

From IB website: "With consolidated equity capital that exceeds US $2.1 billion, IB and its affiliates ranked as the 16th largest securities firm by Institutional Investor, and the #1 software-based broker and lowest cost broker by Barron's in 2005. Over 17% world's options volumes* trade through IBG technology."