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FINANCE
Currencies
Most Traded Currencies
This list features the most traded currencies as of 2025.
RANK | CURRENCY | COUNTRY | TRADE SHARE |
1 | Dollar (USD) | United States | 44.15% |
2 | Euro (EUR) | Europe | 16.14% |
3 | Yen (JPY) | Japan | 8.40% |
4 | Pound Sterling (GBP) | Great Britain | 6.40% |
5 | Dollar (AUD) | Australia | 3.38% |
6 | Dollar (CAD) | Canada | 2.52% |
7 | Franc (CHF) | Switzerland | 2.48% |
8 | Renminbi (CNH) | China | 2.16% |
9 | Dollar (HKD) | Hong Kong | 1.77% |
10 | Dollar (NZD) | New Zealand | 1.04% |
References
IG. (2020). 'What are the top 10 most traded currencies in the world?'. IG. Available at: https://www.ig.com/uk/trading-strategies/what-are-the-top-10-most-traded-currencies-in-the-world-200115 (Accessed 1 December 2025).
BankBazaar. (n.d.). Most traded currencies in the world. Available at: https://www.bankbazaar.com/currency-exchange/most-traded-currencies-in-the-world.html (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Investopedia. (2021). The 10 most traded currencies and why they're traded. Available at: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/forex/11/popular-currencies-and-why-theyre-traded.asp (Accessed 1 December 2025).
Best Diplomats. (n.d.). Most traded currencies. Available at: https://bestdiplomats.org/most-traded-currencies/#:~:text=global%20currency%20market.-,Conclusion,economic%20stability%20across%20the%20globe (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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