Question: What exactly is protecting my funds?

Why this Matters:

This one should be obvious. Foreign exchange is becoming more and more regulated, but until it is illegal for a forex firm to open up shop without being regulated (particularly in the United States), it is best to investigate exactly what measures your broker or bank has taken to ensure security of funds, so that your funds are not compromised or placed at more risk than necessary.

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