Forex trading ranges have exploded over the past few months. The daily average trading range has doubled for all of the actively traded currency pairs in 2008, with some currency pairs even seeing a 200% rise in their average daily range.
However the big explosion in volatility has actually happened in the past 9 weeks. [...]

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We all know that the daily trading range of the major currency pairs have expanded, but by how much?
Compared to 2007, the daily average trading range for the EUR/USD year to date has increased 195%. The average range for GBP/USD has increased 150% while the range for USD/JPY has expanded by 140%.
Since the beginning [...]

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