The dollar’s share in global settlements has dropped to a minimum in a year and a half – Currency – 19 September 2025

The dollar's share in global settlements has dropped to a minimum in a year and a half - Currency - 19 September 2025

In August, the share of the US dollar in international payments through the Swift system decreased to 46.94%, which was the lowest since February 2024 (46.56%). In July, the figure was 47.94%. Despite this, the dollar still ranks first.  The European currency is in second place. The euro strengthened its position, rising from 23.11% to … Read more

Google will invest billions in Africa to develop AI and the Internet – Currency – 19 September 2025

Google will invest billions in Africa to develop AI and the Internet - Currency - 19 September 2025

Google, part of Alphabet, has announced massive investments in Africa: the company will build four new infrastructure hubs that will connect its latest submarine cables to different regions of the continent – north, south, west and east.  These centers will include key telecommunications infrastructure – ground stations and data centers, and will form the basis … Read more

Bitcoin moves into green zone but encounters red light – Currency – 16 September 2025

Bitcoin moves into green zone but encounters red light - Currency - 16 September 2025

Bitcoin remains quite resilient, following an uptrend. However, this growth is fragile, experts warn investors. Meanwhile, the outlook for the US dollar is unstable and leans negative. Against this backdrop, analysts believe that the dollar may require shock therapy for a meaningful recovery. On Monday, September 15, Bitcoin opened the day with a slight decline, … Read more

Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: market swings. S&P 500 forecasts growth – Currency – 27 August 2025

Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: market swings. S&P 500 forecasts growth - Currency - 27 August 2025

Ethereum’s uptrend and Bitcoin’s decline have both contributed to a more volatile market environment. Investors are now focusing their attention on Ethereum, as Bitcoin has notably retreated. Meanwhile, companies in the broad-based S&P 500 index are expected to see further gains after recent record highs. The crypto market opened the week deeply in the red … Read more

What can change the exchange rate of the yen against the dollar – Currency – 18 August 2025

What can change the exchange rate of the yen against the dollar - Currency - 18 August 2025

On Friday, the yen briefly strengthened after the publication of preliminary data showing Japan’s GDP growth in the second quarter above expectations. This has increased speculation about a possible rate hike by the Bank of Japan this year. Nevertheless, the currency remains weaker than expected, even despite the reduction in the yield spread of 10-year … Read more

Crypto funds recorded the first outflow in 15 weeks – $223 million left the market – Currency – 6 August 2025

Crypto funds recorded the first outflow in 15 weeks – $223 million left the market - Currency - 6 August 2025

From July 26 to August 1, $223 million was withdrawn from cryptocurrency funds, the first outflow in 15 weeks. At the beginning of the week, the capital inflow was $883 million, but by the end of the week, the situation had changed. This is attributed to the meeting of the US Federal Reserve, where the … Read more

Introducing the New Currency Exposure Filter for Our Expert Advisor – Statistics – 27 July 2025

Introducing the New Currency Exposure Filter for Our Expert Advisor - Statistics - 27 July 2025

Hello traders, We are pleased to announce a significant update to our Expert Advisor (EA), available through the MQL5 Market, which introduces a new risk management tool designed to protect your capital and enhance long-term profitability: the Currency Exposure Filter. The Hidden Risk in Multi-Pair Trading Many forex traders diversify across different currency pairs to … Read more

Advanced Currency Strength – Trading Ideas – 10 July 2025

Advanced Currency Strength

🔍 Advanced Currency Strength Filtering in Lunexa – How SSF Boosts Win Rate and Protects Your Capital One of the most underestimated aspects of successful multi-symbol trading is understanding relative currency strength. Most traders enter trades based solely on indicators or price action, without checking which currency is fundamentally stronger or weaker at that moment. … Read more

The dollar reached its lowest level since February 2022 amid policy uncertainty – Currency – 1 July 2025

The dollar reached its lowest level since February 2022 amid policy uncertainty - Currency - 1 July 2025

The US dollar has dropped to its lowest level since February 2022 amid growing uncertainty in US trade and fiscal policy. The current quote of the EUR/USD pair is 1.1810, GBP/USD – 1.3771, USD/JPY – 142.95. The 90-day pause in action on reciprocal tariffs announced by President Trump expires on July 9, while a protracted … Read more

Currency Strength Meter: User Guidelines – Other – 14 June 2025

Currency Strength Meter: User Guidelines - Other - 14 June 2025

This post is the user guidelines of Currency Strength Meter for both MT5 & MT4 versions. We use screenshots from MT5 terminal but it’s the same for MT4. I – Overview The Currency Strength Meter is an advanced yet easy-to-use indicator that measures the relative strength of 8 major currencies by analyzing their real-time performance … Read more