Best Forex Pairs with Lowest Spreads Weekly Review – 20th January to 24th January 2025

• Major currency spreads generally performed at an "Improvement required" level during the Asian session but tightened to an "Average" level in the EU/US sessions across EURUSD, USDJPY, AUDUSD, and GBPUSD.
• XAUUSD spreads were initially at an "Improvement required" level during the Asian/US sessions, then tightened to an "Average" level in the EU session, while USWTI spread improved from "Good" to "Excellent" through the sessions.
• DJ30 spreads remained consistently between 100-200 points at an "Excellent" level throughout all sessions, while GER30 spread started at a "Good" level during the Asian session and tightened to an "Excellent" level in the EU/US sessions.

Major Currency Pairs - EURUSD, AUDUSD, GBPUSD and USDJPY

(Note: The above chart excludes the spread data of the first two hour after market open and the last one hour before market close to minimise the impact of outliers during illiquid market sessions)

Majors Currency Pairs

The Major currency spreads were generally performing at an ‘Improvement Required’ level across four trading currency pairs during all sessions.

Specifically, AUDUSD spreads were at an “Improvement required” level during Asian Session then tightened aggressively to a “Average” level across several market events during the EU/US Sessions. USDJPY spreads were at an “Improvement required” level during Asian Session then tightened aggressively to a “Average” level across several market events during the EU/US Sessions. As well as GBPUSD spreads were at an ‘Improvement required’ level during all trading sessions.

Gold and US WTI Oil  

(Note: The above chart excludes the spread data of the first one hour after market open and the last one hour before market close to minimise the impact of outliers during illiquid market sessions)  

For the spread of XAUUSD, from the chart above it illustrates that the spreads were at an “Improvement required” level during Asian/US Sessions then tightened aggressively to a “Average” level across several market events during the EU Session.

As for USWTI, its spread began at an ‘Good’ level during the Asian session and then progressed to an 'Excellent' level during the EU and US sessions.

Dow Jones 30 and German 30 Indices  

(Note: The above chart excludes the spread data of the first one hour after market open and the last one hour before market close to minimise the impact of outliers during illiquid market sessions) 

The DJ30 spreads had been constantly ranging between 100-200 points, which was on a ‘Excellent” level across all trading sessions.

In contrast, the GER30 initially experienced a Good level spread during the Asian session due to reduced trading activity and a subdued market condition. However, it subsequently underwent significant tightening, reaching an ‘Excellent level (100-200) during the EU and US sessions.

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