Forex glossary

Exotic pair in Forex

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

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Definition

A pair that combines a major currency with a less-frequently traded currency. It may have wider spreads and sharper price gaps.

USD/TRY is commonly treated as an exotic pair, so its trading costs and risks can be higher.

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

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