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Forex vs stocks

Forex market

Traders buy and sell foreign currencies
The spotlight is on the world’s 6 major currencies (EUR, USD, CHF, GBP, AUD, JPY)
Unlimited buyers and sellers
Easy to free of positions as there is always someone that wants to buy
Trading is possible 24 hours a day, 5 days a week

Stock market

Individuals buy and sell stocks
There are more than 40,000 types of stocks available
There is a limit on the number of buyers and sellers
There are stocks that are difficult to free/sell
Trading is possible only during market operating hours