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USD/CAD and Oil: How to Build a Clean Correlation Framework

USD/CAD and Oil: How to Build a Clean Correlation Framework

The relationship between the Canadian dollar and crude oil prices represents one of the most reliable correlations in global financial markets. Understanding and properly implementing a correlation framework for USD/CAD and oil can provide traders and investors with powerful insights for risk management, portfolio diversification, and trading opportunities. This

AUD/USD & Risk Sentiment: Trading Commodities via FX

AUD/USD & Risk Sentiment: Trading Commodities via FX

Understanding the Commodity Currency Phenomenon The Australian dollar occupies a unique position in global foreign exchange markets as one of the world's premier commodity currencies. This classification stems from Australia's position as a major exporter of natural resources, with iron ore accounting for nearly half of

USD/JPY Playbook: When Yen Trends—And Why It’s Different

USD/JPY Playbook: When Yen Trends—And Why It’s Different

The USD/JPY currency pair stands as one of the most liquid and actively traded pairs in the global foreign exchange market, yet it operates under fundamentally different dynamics than its peers. Understanding when the Japanese Yen trends, and more importantly why its behavior diverges from other major currencies, is

GBP/USD Playbook: Volatility Rules and Session Behavior

GBP/USD Playbook: Volatility Rules and Session Behavior

The GBP/USD currency pair, commonly known as "Cable," stands as one of the most actively traded instruments in the foreign exchange market, representing the exchange rate between the British pound sterling and the United States dollar. With an average d aily range of approximately 90 to 111.

EUR/USD Playbook: Key Drivers, Best Setups, Common Traps

EUR/USD Playbook: Key Drivers, Best Setups, Common Traps

The EUR/USD currency pair stands as the most actively traded instrument in global foreign exchange markets, accounting for approximately 24% of daily forex trading volume. This liquidity and market depth make it an attractive opportunity for traders worldwide, yet success in trading this pair requires understanding the fundamental drivers

How to Use DXY and US10Y to Improve Gold Entries

How to Use DXY and US10Y to Improve Gold Entries

Gold trading presents both opportunities and challenges for traders seeking to capitalize on precious metal price movements. While technical analysis provides valuable entry and exit signals, successful gold traders understand that incorporating macroeconomic indicators significantly enhances trade accuracy and timing. Two critical instruments that professional traders monitor closely are the

Forex Trading for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Pips, Pairs, Bullish/Bearish, and Your First Trade

Forex Trading for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Pips, Pairs, Bullish/Bearish, and Your First Trade

Forex (short for foreign exchange) is the global market where currencies are exchanged. If you’ve ever swapped GBP to EUR for a trip, you’ve participated in forex. The difference with forex trading is that you are intentionally buying one currency and selling another to potentially profit from price