πΊπΈπ₯ NFP Today: U.S. jobs data drops 12:30 UTC (08:30 ET). USD pairs often see their monthβs biggest 1-h volatility right after.
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π FX Fact: EUR/USD makes up ~20 % of global FX volume.
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π FX Fact: London session (08-16 UTC) holds the dayβs deepest liquidity.
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π‘ FX Term: A pip on EUR/USD = 0.0001.
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π± FX Fact: The USD features in ~88 % of all currency trades (BIS 2022).
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π FX Term: 1 standard lot = 100 000 base units.
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π FX Fact: Daily FX turnover (~7 trn USD) is β 25Γ NYSE volume.
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π FX Term: Carry trade β borrow low-rate currency, buy high-rate one.
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π―π΅ FX Fact: JPY pairs often spike on Bank-of-Japan jawboning.
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πΈ FX Term: Bid-ask spread = hidden cost; tighter = cheaper trading.
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π FX Fact: Biggest moves hit during the LondonβNY overlap (13-16 UTC).
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