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Institutional Investor

An institutional investor refers to a large financial institution active in the forex market, like a bank, hedge fund, asset management firm, pension fund, or insurance company. Institutional investors usually place large orders and can impact short and long-term forex prices. Institutional investors use the forex market for speculation, hedging, and risk management. Due to their size, they will have access to advanced technology and the latest market data to employ their strategies.

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