EUR/USD

Pasangan mata uang yang paling banyak diperdagangkan di pasar. Ini juga biasanya memiliki spread terendah di pasar valas. Ini dapat memiliki volatilitas yang lebih rendah daripada kebanyakan pasangan valas, meskipun krisis Eropa telah menyebabkan beberapa tren kuat dan periode volatilitas yang hanya kadang-kadang terjadi. Traders will prefer this, as they can hope to maximise any profits made by trading large volumes without making a massive impact on the market. The EUR/USD is affected by a number of factors including ECB interest rates and the decisions made by the Federal Reserve. Traders are most likely to keep a close eye on monetary policy this is because a higher interest rate on certain currencies will provoke an influx of demand. For example, if the Fed were to set higher interest rates than the ECB, this will cause the dollar to appreciate in value compared to the Euro.