The following major currency pairs make up over 90% of forex transactions:
1. EUR/USD (Euro Dollar)
2. GBP/USD (Pound Dollar)
3. USD/JPY (Dollar Yen)
4. USD/CHF (Dollar Franc)
5. AUD/USD (Australian Dollar)
6. USD/CAD (Dollar Canadian)
Forex news and opinion pieces often refer to currencies and pairs by their slang names:
AUD - "Aussie"
CAD - "Loonie"
CHF - "Swissie"
GBP - "Quid" or "Cable" or "Sterling"
NZD - "Kiwi"
USD - "Greenback"
GBP/JPY - "Guppy"
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