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What is Market for foreign exchange

Provide a complete definition of Market for foreign exchange.

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The foreign exchange (FX) market involves conversion of purchasing power from one currency into the other, extension of the credit denominated in the foreign currency, bank deposits of foreign currency, financing and trading in the foreign currency options and the futures contracts.

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