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Currencies vs US Dollar Investing
Type:
PCIInstrument : &VSUSD_Index
Currencies vs Dollar Description
The currency index is used for illustrating of the US currency movement against the rest of the Forex market. A portfolio of most liquid currencies - EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD, CHF, and CAD is used as a market systemic indicator.
Advantage
- The index reaction to the fundamental events in US economy is the most obvious and stable;
- The index forms a stable trend channel suitable for position trading;
- The index sensitivity to fundamental events in other currency zones is minimal. This allows detecting low-volatility trend movement of the index that characterizes objectively the state of US economy.
The theoretical bases for building the instrument can be found below in the section “Application field”.
Structure
Parameters
Trading hours
Structure
&VSUSD_Index | № | Asset | Volume / 1 PCI | Percentage | Volume (USD) / 1 PCI | Unit of measurеment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base part | 1 | EUR | 107.8657 | 12.700 | 127.0000 | EUR |
2 | JPY | 17196.2752 | 14.500 | 145.0000 | JPY | |
3 | GBP | 115.3631 | 17.500 | 175.0000 | GBP | |
4 | CHF | 194.8028 | 19.100 | 191.0000 | CHF | |
5 | AUD | 222.0532 | 18.100 | 181.0000 | AUD | |
6 | CAD | 215.1918 | 18.000 | 180.0000 | CAD | |
Quoted part | 1 | USD | 1000.000 | 100.0000 | 1000.0000 | USD |
Parameters
Standard | Beginner | Demo | |
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Fixed spread, pip | |||
Floating Spread, pip | |||
Order distance, pip | |||
Swap (long/short) in pips on Vol | |||
Available volumes | |||
The value of 1 pip in USD for the Vol |
Trading hours
Week day | Server time (CET) | Local hours |
Monday | 00:00 — 24:00 | 00:00 — 24:00 |
Tuesday | 00:00 — 24:00 | 00:00 — 24:00 |
Wednesday | 00:00 — 24:00 | 00:00 — 24:00 |
Thursday | 00:00 — 24:00 | 00:00 — 24:00 |
Friday | 00:00 — 22:00 | 00:00 — 22:00 |
Saturday | — | — |
Sunday | — | — |
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