Best Forex Pairs with Lowest Spreads Weekly Review - 22nd September to 26th September

Chart I. Weekly Average Spread for Major Currency Pairs (EURUSD, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDJPY)

(Note: The below 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)

Chart II. Weekly Average Spread for Gold and US Crude Oil (XAUUSD, USWTI)

(Note: The below 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)

Chart III. Weekly Average Spread for German 30 Index and Dow Jones 30 Index (GER30, DJ30)

(Note: The below 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)

Weekly Average Spread Review Results:

Majors Currency Pairs:

EURUSD (Euro) maintained Good spreads (1–2 points) across the Asian, European, and US sessions. This reflects consistently favorable trading conditions across all major sessions.

GBPUSD (British Pound) spreads widened to Average (3–4 points) during the European and US sessions. In the Asian session, spreads rose further to Improvement Required (>4 points), indicating slightly higher trading costs in Asia.

AUDUSD (Australian Dollar) with consistent Good spreads (2–3 points) across the Asian, European, and US sessions. suggesting stable but slightly varied performance across global markets.

USDJPY (Japanese Yen) experienced Improvement Required conditions (>5 points) across the Asian, European, and US sessions, highlighting significant spread volatility and higher trading costs throughout all time zones.

Gold and US WTI Oil:

XAUUSD (Gold) while maintaining Good spreads (10–15 points) across the Asian, European, and US sessions. reflecting robust liquidity across all trading hours.

USWTI (US Crude Oil) delivered Excellent spreads (20–30 points) during the European and US sessions, and Good spreads (30–40 points) in the Asian session. indicating relatively steady performance.

Dow Jones 30 and German 30 Indices:

DJ30 (Dow Jones 30) maintained Good spreads (200–250 points) across the Asian, European, and US sessions, reflecting robust liquidity across all trading hours.

GER30 (German 30 Index) achieved Good spreads (200–300 points) during the European session, but spreads widened to Average (300–500 points) in the US session, and further to Improvement Required (>500 points) in the Asian session, showing strong sensitivity to time-zone liquidity.