Forex - options, future, what?

what is the forex- it’s not a stock but is it a type of option -speficially the spot forx market?? is this an option or what? i vaguely remember hearing awhile ago it being a type of option but now that i am studying/trading with it i would like to know for sure…

thx

Please refer to preschool lesson on baby pips for some clarification. If you have further question come back and post.