The most often traded or ‘liquid’ currencies are those of countries with stable governments, respected central banks, and low inflation. A large number of Foreign Exchange daily transactions involve trading the major currencies, which include the US Dollar, Japanese Yen, Euro, British Pound, Swiss Franc, Canadian Dollar and the Australian Dollar.
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