Support and resistance levels strategy, Average moving medium strategy, Spot forex vs. currency futures can be found in any Forex overview. Yet, something is hidden behind the scene.
Forex trading, as well as any other kind of human activity has its unique professional terms – the vocabulary, used by the professionals daily, but absolutely not understandable for a newcomer or an industry outsider.
| Notion | Currency Pair | Trading term |
| GBPUSD | British Pound / US Dollar | "Cable" |
| EURUSD | Euro / US Dollar | "Euro" |
| USDJPY | US Dollar / Japanese Yen | "Dollar Yen" |
| USDCHF | US Dollar / Swiss Franc | "Dollar Swiss", or "Swissy" |
| USDCAD | US Dollar / Canadian Dollar | "Dollar Canada" |
| AUDUSD | Australian Dollar / US Dollar | "Aussie Dollar" |
| EURGBP | Euro / British Pound | "Euro Sterling" |
| EURJPY | Euro / Japanese Yen | "Euro Yen" |
| EURCHF | Euro / Swiss Franc | "Euro Swiss" |
| GBPCHF | British Pound / Swiss Franc | "Sterling Swiss" |
| GBPJPY | British Pound / Japanese Yen | "Sterling Yen" |
| CHFJPY | Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen | "Swiss Yen" |
| NZDUSD | New Zealand Dollar / US Dollar | "New Zealand Dollar" or "Kiwi" |
| USDZAR | US Dollar / South African Rand | "Dollar Zar" or "South African Rand" |
| GLDUSD | Spot Gold | "Gold" |
| SLVUSD | Spot Silver | "Silver" |
