Liquidity

Welcome to the dynamic world of forex, an abbreviation for foreign exchange, which stands as the largest and most liquid financial market globally. In this vibrant arena, participants from around the world engage in the trading of currencies based on exchange rates, fostering international trade and investment. Key components of forex trading encompass diverse currency pairs, from EUR/USD to USD/JPY, and a myriad of participants, ranging from central banks to individual traders.

Depth of the Market is a special technical indicator developed for the MetaTrader 4 terminal. It is designed to monitor the current price movement and also to determine the supply and demand zones. This tool has the form of a histogram or, as it is also called - the price ladder. Let's consider its installation, settings, and process of use in practice in detail.

Key events:         UK – Retail Sales (MoM) (Jan) This week we saw a lot of important economic data updates for the market. The most important of them was data on inflation, both consumer and industrial. The picture, as it may seem at first sight, is rather bad for risky instruments, but the market is holding on, and in some places, it is even growing. So has the U.S. economy lost its influence on the stock market? New Economic Data On Tuesday we were presented with new data on consumer inflation.

Every trader who plans to trade shares on the stock market or forex instruments needs to understand what liquidity means. After all, a proper understanding of the concept of liquidity can help choose assets that are more promising from the perspective of potential gainfulness and, therefore, increase income. In this article, we will discuss why liquidity is so important and what factors influence it. We will also tell you which formulas can be used to calculate various liquidity ratios and how to apply them in practice.