MAJOR PAIRS
Four major Forex pairs that are considered to be the most heavily traded in the currency market. EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, and USD/CHF are the four major pairs. Many believed these currency pairs drive the global currency market. However, some noted USD/CAD and USD/AUD pairs should be also regarded as majors. But the two pairs are only known as "commodity pairs".
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