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The Exchange Rate market is a financial market in which currencies are traded. It is the largest and most liquid financial market in the world, with an average daily trading volume of over $5 trillion. Exchange rates are determined by the supply and demand of currencies, and are affected by a variety of factors such as economic growth, inflation, and political stability. Exchange rates are used to determine the value of one currency in terms of another, and are used to facilitate international trade and investment. The Exchange Rate market is made up of a variety of participants, including central banks, commercial banks, investment banks, hedge funds, and retail traders. Central banks are responsible for setting and maintaining exchange rates, while commercial banks and investment banks provide liquidity to the market. Hedge funds and retail traders use the market to speculate on the direction of exchange rates. Some of the major players in the Exchange Rate market include Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and UBS. Show Less Read more