http://www.fxstreet.com/education/forex-basics/introduction-to-forex/http://www.fxstreet.com/education/http://mediaserver.fxstreet.com/images/fxstreet-provider-logo1-en.gif7http://www.fxstreet.com/education/forex-basics/introduction-to-forex/2006-06-28.htmlChapter 1 - A Little History The purpose of this ebook is to introduce the forex market to you. As with many markets there are many derivative of the central market such as futures, options and forwards. In this book we will only be discussing the main market sometime referred to as the Spot or Cash market. The word FOREX is derived from the words Foreign Exchange and is the largest financial market in the world. Unlike many markets the FX market is open 24 hours per day and has an estimatedWed, 28 Jun 2006 10:47:25 GMThttp://www.fxstreet.com/education/forex-basics/info@surefire-forex-trading.com (Sure-Fire Forex Trading)http://www.fxstreet.com/education/forex-basics/introduction-to-forex/2006-06-28.html