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What moves the FX markets?

Posted in Trading Knowledge
4 minute read
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From political changes to inflation rates, many different factors can affect the price of a currency pair. In this article, we break down the key factors moving supply and demand in the forex market and how this knowledge can be applied to your trading.

What moves the FX markets?

Inflation and interest rates

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Source: TradingView, 10/15/2023

The economy

What are the economic data points traders should be aware of?

Politics

Conclusion

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