Currencies
Currency Pairs
Most commonly traded currencies (pairs) or the “majors” are:
forex Symbol Currency Pairs Trading Terminologies
EUR/USD Euro / U.S. Dollar Euro
GBP/USD British Pound / U.S. Dollar Cable or Sterling
USD/JPY U.S. Dollar / Japanese Yen Dollar Yen
USD/CHF U.S. Dollar / Swiss Franc Dollar Swiss
USD/CAD U.S. Dollar / Canadian Dollar Dollar Canada
AUD/USD Australian Dollar / U.S. Dollar Aussie Dollar or Aussie
EUR/GBP Euro / British Pound Euro Sterling
EUR/JPY Euro / Japanese Yen Euro Yen
EUR/CHF Euro / Swiss Franc Euro Swiss
GBP/JPY British Pound / Japanese Yen Sterling Yen
US Dollar (USD)
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Euro (EUR)
British Pound (GBP)
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Swiss Franc (CHF)

