Should Regulations Become Tougher for Financial Traders? 

The financial market is facing much scrutiny in light of the recent recession, felt on a global scale.  Speculation carried out by the largest banks is said to have been largely to blame for the near-collapse of many financial institutions.  Now, many governments are campaigning to change the way in which the foreign exchange market functions.  Should it be centralised, and should traders face new restrictions on risk-taking?  The argument is continuing now that the euro is receiving a fair battering on the market, as concerns over many EU economies – but are traders being too hard on the currency?  More on the topic is found here: PR release – foreign exchange.