Forex glossary

Currency exposure in Forex

A clear definition of Currency exposure, with practical context for reading markets and making better trading decisions.

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Definition

The net risk an account has to a particular currency after combining all positions. Pair names can hide overlapping exposure.

Long EUR/USD and short USD/CHF both generally increase short-US-dollar exposure.

Understanding Currency exposure helps traders interpret market information, plan decisions, and manage risk with more context.

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