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The history of Forex

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Between 1876 and World War 1, the international economic system was governed by the gold exchange standard. A country’s monetary supply would be based on the quantity of gold reserves that they had at their disposal. However, the gold exchange standard was subject to boom-bust patterns and hence was too weak to be sustainable.
In 1944, [...]

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