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FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW
global foreign exchange market size was USD 725423.41 million in 2021 and market is projected to touch USD 1511858 Million By 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.62% during the forecast period.
Foreign exchange (FX), sometimes known as forex, is a mechanism that makes it possible to swap currencies between various nations. It is carried out via credit instruments like bank draughts, foreign currency bills, and telephone transfers. An electronic network of banks, financial institutions, brokers, and independent traders facilitates the transmission of funds. Forex has a wide range of uses for transferring money between countries in order to enable the trade of different goods and services. Additionally, it encourages the transfer of commodities and services between other nations and enables the flow of money made possible by international trade. Its participants range from tourists and novice traders to huge financial institutions and global organisations because it is an accessible financial market (MNCs).
Currency trading in the foreign exchange market is always done in pairs so that the value of one currency in the pair is compared to the values of the other currencies. Two levels exist in this global market. The first is referred to as the interbank market, while the second is referred to as the over-the-counter market. Larger banks conduct their transactions and currency exchanges on the interbank market. Since there are now numerous businesses that offer internet trading platforms, the over-the-counter market, where people and businesses trade, has grown to be highly popular.
COVID-19 Impact: The COVID-19 Underlying Condition Downfall the Market Growth
The effects of COVID-19 were catastrophic for the foreign exchange market growth. The foreign currency market suffered the same fate as many other sectors of the economy in 2020 when all the major economies declared lockdown and imposed limits on international travel. When COVID-19 cases were at their zenith and unemployment reached unfathomable levels, remittances also hit terrible lows as a result of the growing number of job losses. Since everyone was occupied trying to make ends meet, there was no demand for FX trading.
LATEST TRENDS
"Technological Advancements and Electronic Platforms to Boost Market Growth"
A good prognosis for market growth is being created by a number of technology developments, including the availability of outright forward and currency options. When a trader uses outright forward, the currency rate can be locked, further shielding the investor, exporter, or importer from future rate swings. The currency option, on the other hand, refers to a legal agreement that creates a commitment to buy or exchange currency at a specified rate. Additionally, the availability of electronic trading platforms and the deployment of enhanced security features are fostering industry expansion. Users have access to a variety of internet-based systems that make it simple to exchange money between nations while assuring that goods and services are delivered in a centrally located, safe environment. Along with this, the market is being driven by the introduction of automated conversion technologies that provide greater flexibility and ease during currency swaps.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET SEGMENTATION
- By Type
Based on type the foreign exchange market is classified as currency swaps, outright forward and fx swaps, FX options and others.
- By Application
Based on application the foreign exchange market is classified as reporting dealers, other financial institutions, non-financial customers and others.
DRIVING FACTORS
"Growing Urbanization and Digitalization to Decipher the Market Share"
Among the primary reasons propelling the market's expansion are increasing urbanisation and digitalization in both emerging and developed economies. The primary benefits of FX, including its low trading costs, round-the-clock trading opportunities, high level of transactional transparency, and liquidity, have contributed to its broad acceptance throughout the world. The market is expanding as a result of the growing trend of digitization and the introduction of outright forward and currency options.
"Inflating Disposable Income of individuals and Rise in International Trade to Inflate Market Share"
One of the most important elements favourably affecting the market is an increase in peoples' levels of disposable income. Accordingly, a major rise in international trade operations is accelerating the demand for foreign exchange (FX), which offers many advantages like low trading costs, great liquidity and transactional transparency, round-the-clock trading opportunities, and large trading volumes.
RESTRAINING FACTORS
"Numerous Factors Affecting Exchange Rate and Risk Aversion to Restrain the Market Growth"
Instead of having a fixed exchange rate, the foreign exchange uses a fluctuating exchange rate. Because of this, there are numerous factors that affect exchange rates. Politics, the economy, and market psychology all have an impact on foreign exchange prices and often do. Government budgets and fiscal policy, as well as inflation rates and trends, trade balance rates and trends, and other economic variables, can all have an impact on the foreign exchange rate. Politics can negatively affect a nation's economy and consequently have an impact on foreign exchange. Examples of such political conditions include the instability of a government and political unrest. Although there are benefits to the market being unregulated, there are risks as well because there is no meaningful regulation that can guarantee transactions are risk-free.Leverage can increase earnings but it can also result in substantial losses. Investors run the risk of losing a tonne of money if their deals go south because there are no fixed restrictions on leverage.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS
"North American region to Lead the Market With Presence of Major Players and Digitalization"
The widespread acceptance of the forex trading in the region, notably in the retail sector, suggests that North American region will dominate the foreign exchange market share over the projection period. Enormous scale forex are being used by American merchants, it has emerged as the go-to technology for enabling a rich digital shopping experience for their customers as local traditional merchants become more adept at employing innovation to compete with e-commerce retail models.
KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS
"Prominent Manufacturers to Contribute Towards Expansion of Market"
The report is an extensive research which presents the historic and futuristic performance of industry with competitive landscape analysis which incorporates prominent key players ,and revenue trends of industry. The report provides substantial analysis of company profiling, growth insights, supply-demand chain, production and consumption demand, business expansion strategies adopted by top key players. The information is a collusion of latest technological developments, trends, production lines mergers and acquisitions, market study and other factors.
LIST OF TOP FOREIGN EXCHANGE COMPANIES
- BNP Paribas (France)
- Barclays (U.K)
- Citibank (India)
- JPMorgan Chase (U.S.A)
- UBS (Switzerland)
- HSBC (U.K)
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch (U.S.A)
- Goldman Sachs (U.S.A)
- Deutsche Bank (Germany)
- Royal Bank of Scotland (U.K).
REPORT COVERAGE
The report anticipates a detailed analysis of the global market size at the regional and national level, the segmentation market growth and market share. The prime objective of the report is to help user understand the market in terms of definition, market potential, influencing trends, and the challenges faced by the market. Analysis of sales, the impact of the market players, recent developments, opportunity analysis, strategic market growth analysis, territorial market expansion, and technological innovations are the subject matter explained in the report.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What value is the foreign exchange market expected to touch by 2031?
The global foreign exchange market is expected to reach USD 11511858 Million By 2031.
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What CAGR is the foreign exchange market expected to exhibit by 2031?
The foreign exchange market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.62% by 2031.
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Which are the driving factors of the foreign exchange market?
Growing Urbanization, digitalization, rising disposable income of individuals and the rising international trade practices are the driving factors of the foreign exchange market.
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Which are the top companies operating in the foreign exchange market?
Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Holdings plc, JPMorgan Chase & Co., The Royal Bank of Scotland, UBS AG, Standard Chartered PLC, State Street Corporation, and XTX Markets Limited and others are the top companies operating in the foreign exchange market.