Review ‘This is a nontechnical exploration into the mechanics of the foreign exchange market, which Williams nicely motivates by starting with an ordinary retail transaction–an ATM withdrawal of local currency in a foreign country–and tracing it through the wholesale foreign exchange markets to show what actually happens. In doing so, the author provides an intuitive way to explore the most important and arguably the most efficient market in the world, which makes international trade, investment, and financial transfers possible. The discussion is up-to-date, and the use of dialogue makes the book very accessible…Highly recommended’ – Choice Magazine Currency markets, worth almost $2 trillion per day in trade, link the world together. Yet few people know how they work and why they are … Read entire article »