The United States is one of the most developed investment markets worldwide, but at the same time, the most tightly regulated. Due to the strict regulations, trading in typical contracts for difference (CFDs) is impossible, but investors can use other instruments for Forex (FX) margin trading. In the second quarter of 2022, 175,000 retail traders took advantage of this opportunity. Investment Trends data suggests that in the twelve months to July 2022, the number of retail traders in the US spot FX market was greater than before the Covid-19 pandemic. However, this is a drop of 55,000 from the record highs reported ... (full story)