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EUR/USD

a.k.a. Fiber, Euro dollar pair

The euro against the US dollar: how many dollars one euro buys.
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The euro against the US dollar: how many dollars one euro buys. The most traded currency pair in the world.

EUR/USD pits the world's two biggest currencies against each other. At 1.0850, one euro buys 1.085 US dollars. Traders nickname it Fiber.

Because it is so heavily traded, it usually has some of the tightest spreads available. It moves mostly on the gap between Fed and ECB policy and on relative growth.

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