Currency Pairs
AUD/USD Trading Guide: China, Commodities and the RBA
AUD/USD trading explained: how China, iron ore, the RBA and risk mood move the Aussie, when it is active, what a pip is worth and how to size trades.
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Currency Pairs
Practical guides to the major and cross pairs: what moves them and when they trade.
Currency Pairs
Best Currency Pairs for Beginners (and Ones to Avoid)
The best currency pairs for beginners pass five tests: liquidity, low cost, news you can follow, your hours and calm moves. How to pick one to three.
Currency Pairs
EUR/GBP Trading Guide: How to Trade the Euro–Pound Cross
EUR/GBP trading explained: how the euro–pound cross is priced from two dollar pairs, its pip value in pounds, what moves it and why it ranges.
Currency Pairs
EUR/JPY Trading Guide: Europe Meets the Yen
EUR/JPY trading explained: how the euro yen cross is built from two dollar pairs, what a pip is worth, what moves it and why it tracks risk mood.
Currency Pairs
EUR/USD Trading Guide: What Moves It and When to Trade
EUR/USD trading explained: what moves the euro-dollar pair, what a pip is worth, when it is most active and a checklist for trading days.
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Exotic Currency Pairs: Should Beginners Trade Them?
Exotic currency pairs explained: why USD/TRY, USD/ZAR and USD/MXN cost more, gap harder and carry political risk, and whether beginners should trade them.
Currency Pairs
GBP/JPY Trading Guide: Why It Moves So Much
GBP/JPY trading explained: why the pound–yen cross swings so far, what a pip is really worth, and how to size trades for its wide daily ranges.
Currency Pairs
GBP/USD Trading Guide: Cable's Volatility and How to Handle It
GBP/USD trading explained: why cable swings further than EUR/USD, what moves it, when it is busiest and how to size trades for its wider ranges.
Currency Pairs
How to Calculate Forex Profit and Loss (With Examples)
How to calculate forex profit and loss on any trade: the formula, long and short trades, yen pairs, crosses, costs and partial closes, with examples.
Currency Pairs
The Most Traded Currency Pairs (and Why Liquidity Matters)
The most traded currency pairs ranked from BIS survey data, why the dollar is in nearly all of them, and how liquidity cuts your spreads and slippage.
Currency Pairs
NZD/USD Trading Guide: Dairy, Rates and Risk Appetite
NZD/USD trading explained: how the RBNZ, dairy auctions and risk appetite move the kiwi, what a pip is worth and when the pair is most active.
Currency Pairs
Pip Value Calculator: How to Work Out Pip Value for Any Pair
Pip value calculator guide: the formula for dollar, yen and cross pairs in any account currency, with a full pip value table and step-by-step examples.
Currency Pairs
USD/CAD Trading Guide: Oil and the Bank of Canada
USD/CAD trading explained: what a loonie pip is worth, how oil and the Bank of Canada move the pair, and why 8:30 a.m. data days need care.
Currency Pairs
USD/CHF Trading Guide: The Franc as a Safe Haven
USD/CHF trading explained: what moves the swissie, how the SNB and safe-haven flows push the franc, what a pip is worth and how EUR/CHF links in.
Currency Pairs
USD/JPY Trading Guide: Yen Pips, Safe-Haven Flows and the BoJ
USD/JPY trading explained: what a yen pip is worth, and how the US–Japan rate gap, safe-haven flows, the BoJ and intervention move the pair.
Currency Pairs
XAU/USD Trading Guide: How Gold Behaves for Forex Traders
XAU/USD trading explained: how gold is quoted, what a lot and a pip mean, what moves the price, and why gold needs wider stops and smaller positions.