Saturday 12 November 2011

Major Currency Pairs


The currency pairs listed below are considered the "majors". These pairs all contain the U.S. dollar (USD) on one side and are the most frequently traded. The majors are the most liquid and widely traded currency pairs in the world.
EUR/USD Euro zone / United States
USD/JPY United States / Japan
GBP/USD United Kingdom / United States
USD/CHF United States/ Switzerland
USD/CAD United States / Canada
AUD/USD Australia / United States
NZD/USD New Zealand / United States

Major Cross-Currency Pairs or Minor Currency Pairs
Currency pairs that don't contain the U.S. dollar (USD) are known as cross-currency pairs or simply as the "crosses." Major crosses are also known as "minors." The most actively traded crosses are derived from the three major non-USD currencies: EUR, JPY, and GBP.

Euro Crosses
EUR/CHF Euro zone / Switzerland
EUR/GBP Euro zone / United Kingdom
EUR/CAD Euro zone / Canada
EUR/AUD Euro zone / Australia
EUR/NZD Euro zone / New Zealand



Pound Crosses
GBP/CHF United Kingdom / Switzerland
GBP/AUD United Kingdom / Australia
GBP/CAD United Kingdom / Canada
GBP/NZD United Kingdom / New Zealand
Yen Crosses
EUR/JPY Euro zone / Japan
GBP/JPY United Kingdom / Japan
CHF/JPY Switzerland / Japan
CAD/JPY Canada / Japan
AUD/JPY Australia / Japan
NZD/JPY New Zealand / Japan



Other Crosses
AUD/CHF Australia / Switzerland
AUD/CAD Australia / Canada
AUD/NZD Australia / New Zealand
CAD/CHF Canada / Switzerland
NZD/CHF New Zealand / Switzerland
NZD/CAD New Zealand / Canada


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