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Monday, August 17, 2009

Trading characteristics

Most traded currencies[2]
Currency distribution of reported FX market turnover
Rank Currency ISO 4217 code
(Symbol)
% daily share
(April 2007)
1 Flag of the United StatesUnited States dollar USD ($) 86.3%
2 Flag of EuropeEuro EUR (€) 37.0%
3 Flag of JapanJapanese yen JPY (¥) 17.0%
4 Flag of the United KingdomPound sterling GBP (£) 15.0%
5 Flag of SwitzerlandSwiss franc CHF (Fr) 6.8%
6 Flag of AustraliaAustralian dollar AUD ($) 6.7%
7 Flag of CanadaCanadian dollar CAD ($) 4.2%
8-9 Flag of SwedenSwedish krona SEK (kr) 2.8%
8-9 Flag of Hong KongHong Kong dollar HKD ($) 2.8%
10 Flag of NorwayNorwegian krone NOK (kr) 2.2%
11 Flag of New ZealandNew Zealand dollar NZD ($) 1.9%
12 Flag of MexicoMexican peso MXN ($) 1.3%
13 Flag of SingaporeSingapore dollar SGD ($) 1.2%
14 Flag of South KoreaSouth Korean won KRW (₩) 1.1%
Other 14.5%
Total 200%

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