The foreign exchange market, a.k.a. forex or FX market, is a lot different than the stock market. Forex is the trading of different currencies against each other globally. The stock market is based on trading stock in businesses locally. Forex has been around since the 70's.

Dana Holding Corp. said yesterday it had been notified by the New York Stock Exchange that its stock listing could be removed if its share prices and market capitalization do not improve. NYSE said that during the last 30-day trading period the Toledo auto parts firm's stock has closed on average below $1 a share and the company's stock price multiplied by outstanding shares has averaged below ...