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Takeaways: 1. What is a currency pair in forex? A currency pair is a pairing of currencies where the value of one is relative to the other. For example, GBP/USD is the value of the British pound relative to the U.S. dollar. 2. What are the major currency pairs? Major currency pairs (“majors”) are th

Forex is commonly traded in specific amounts called lots, or basically the number of currency units you will buy or sell. A “lot” is a unit measuring a transaction amount. When you place orders on your trading platform, orders are placed in sizes quoted in lots. The standard size for a lot is 100,00

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Growth stocks set to outperform value for the second week * Honeywell gains as brokerages raise price targets * Indexes: Dow up 0.28%, S&P up 0.14%, Nasdaq off 0.26% (Updates to market

(Edits lead) BERLIN, April 7 (Reuters) - German laboratory services group Synlab on Wednesday announced a planned stock market listing, offering investors exposure to the coronavirus testing boom and consolidation in Europe’s fragmented healthcare landscape. Sources familiar with the matter have sai

The euro was little changed after the relatively weak Eurozone unemployment rate data. According to Eurostat, the bloc’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 8.3% in February as most countries continued to battle the pandemic. In total, more than 15 million people in the bloc were out of work dur

TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - Japanese households’ inflation expectations rose in March from three months ago, a central bank survey showed on Wednesday, a sign the economy is recovering from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The ratio of households who expect prices to rise a year from now stoo

* RBI leaves rates unchanged at policy meeting as expected * S.Korea's won at strongest level since Feb-end By Nikhil Nainan BENGALURU, April 7 (Reuters) - The South Korean won and Thai baht led Asia's emerging currencies higher on Wednesday as U.S. bond yields continued to retreat, easing pressure

The first full trading week of April started quietly with many markets closed for Easter Monday. It wasn’t until the start of the New York trading session that the U.S. dollar started to move. Despite Friday’s strong jobs report, today’s better than expected non-manufacturing ISM and an increase in

Overview: European bourses are playing catch-up as they reopen after the long holiday weekend. The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 gapped higher and is trading at record levels, led by materials and financials. Asia Pacific markets were mixed after US indices rallied yesterday. A sharp fall in household spendin