Correlations

Currency Correlations 101 – When EURUSD, GBPUSD and DXY Move Together (and When They Don’t)

Currency Correlations 101 – When EURUSD, GBPUSD and DXY Move Together (and When They Don’t)

Forex correlations link EURUSD, GBPUSD and the DXY through flows and risk sentiment; you'll learn how a strong positive correlation can amplify moves, why divergences often signal elevated risk, and when a rising DXY compresses majors, so you can adjust positions, manage your exposure and spot setups that run counter to headlines.Understanding Currency Correlations Definition of Currency Correlation You measure currency correlation most commonly with the Pearson correlation coefficient, which ranges from -1 (perfect inverse) to +1 (perfectly aligned); values above +0.8 indicate strong positive co-movement, values below -0.8 indicate strong negative co-movement. Using rolling windows - for example 30-day…
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