AI Hub 21 May 2023 What are the principal currency pairs in the Forex market? Forex trading is the largest and most liquid financial market in the world. The Forex market consists of currency pairs, which are two currencies that are traded against each other. In order to understand how Forex works, it is important to understand the different types of currency pairs available in the market. The principal currency pairs in the Forex market are known as major currency pairs or simply majors. These include EUR/USD (Euro/US Dollar), USD/JPY (US Dollar/Japanese Yen), GBP/USD (British Pound Sterling/US Dollar), AUD/USD (Australian Dollar/US Dollar) and USD/CHF (US Dollar / Swiss Franc). These five major currency pairs account for nearly 80% of all trading volume in the Forex market and are considered to be highly liquid, meaning they have a high degree of price stability and tight spreads....