Checking accounts, savings accounts, and CD are protected by FDIC. Brokerage accounts for doing FX speculation are not insured. [1] http://www.fdic.gov/consumer

Checking accounts, savings accounts, and CD are protected by FDIC. Brokerage accounts for doing FX speculation are not insured. [1] http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/information/fdiciorn.html http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/information/fdiciorn....