What currencies are most commonly traded on the FX market?
The most often traded, or ‘liquid’ currencies, are those of countries with stable governments, respected central banks and low inflation. Today, over 85% of all daily transactions involve trading of the major currencies which include the US Dollar (USD), Japanese Yen (JPY), Euro (EUR), British Pound (GBP), Swiss Franc (CHF), Canadian Dollar (CAD) and the Australian Dollar (AUD).