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Market snapshot

Where major markets stand

A quick reference view across currencies, metals and crypto.

Sample data — not live

EUR/USD

Euro / US Dollar

1.0842

Up +0.24%

GBP/USD

British Pound / US Dollar

1.2695

Down -0.18%

USD/JPY

US Dollar / Japanese Yen

151.32

Up +0.41%

XAU/USD

Gold Spot

2,318.40

Up +0.66%

BTC/USD

Bitcoin / US Dollar

64,180

Down -1.12%

Values shown are illustrative sample data for layout purposes only. Connect a market data provider to display real quotes.

Editorial

Latest Articles

Practical writing on forex fundamentals, strategy design, psychology and broker selection.

Dollar Jumps as Oil Shock and Fed Bets Drive Safe-Haven Demand
Forex News 5 min read

Dollar Jumps as Oil Shock and Fed Bets Drive Safe-Haven Demand

The U.S. dollar climbs to a two-week high as surging oil prices, geopolitical risk and rising Federal Reserve hike expectations reshape the FX market.

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Yen Strengthens as BoJ Tightening Bets Build Ahead of Policy Meeting
Forex News 4 min read

Yen Strengthens as BoJ Tightening Bets Build Ahead of Policy Meeting

The Japanese yen is drawing fresh demand as traders increase expectations for Bank of Japan tightening and monitor intervention risks.

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New Zealand Dollar Slips as Fed Hike Bets Lift US Dollar
Forex News 4 min read

New Zealand Dollar Slips as Fed Hike Bets Lift US Dollar

The New Zealand dollar remains under pressure as expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike strengthen the U.S. dollar ahead of the Fed decision.

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Rupee Holds Near 96 as RBI Intervention Counters Oil and Dollar Pressure
Forex News 4 min read

Rupee Holds Near 96 as RBI Intervention Counters Oil and Dollar Pressure

The Indian rupee is holding close to 96 per dollar as RBI intervention helps limit pressure from higher oil prices and firm U.S. yields.

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Broker comparison

Compare Top Forex Brokers

Explore broker features, platforms, fees, regulations and trading conditions in one place.

NM

Northgate Markets

Best for: Low-cost EUR/USD trading

4.6/ 5
Regulation
Placeholder regulator A
Min. deposit
$100
Spread from
0.2 pips
Platforms
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Web platform
  • Tight sample spreads on majors
  • Well-known desktop platforms
  • Clear demo account access
MF

Meridian FX

Best for: Beginners and education

4.4/ 5
Regulation
Placeholder regulator C
Min. deposit
$100
Spread from
0.8 pips
Platforms
Proprietary web, Mobile app
  • Low sample entry deposit
  • Simple interface
  • Structured learning path
AT

Atlas Trade

Best for: Algorithmic and API trading

4.2/ 5
Regulation
Placeholder regulator D
Min. deposit
$100
Spread from
0.4 pips
Platforms
MetaTrader 5, cTrader, REST API
  • API access for automation
  • Multiple professional platforms
  • Depth-of-market data

Education

Learn Forex Trading Step by Step

Three structured tracks that take you from market vocabulary to execution discipline.

Start from zero

Beginner

Core vocabulary and mechanics: how the market is quoted, what a pip is, and how positions are sized.

  • What is Forex?
  • Currency Pairs
  • Pips
  • Lots
  • Leverage
  • Spreads

Build a method

Intermediate

Analysis frameworks and the discipline that turns a method into a repeatable process.

  • Technical Analysis
  • Fundamental Analysis
  • Trading Strategies
  • Risk Management

Refine the edge

Advanced

Market structure, execution nuance and the behavioural side of sustained performance.

  • Market Structure
  • Price Action
  • Trading Psychology
  • Advanced Risk Management

Trading tools

Trading Tools Built for Better Decisions

Free calculators that turn risk rules into concrete numbers before you place a trade.

Pip Calculator

Convert pip movement into account currency value.

Open tool

Position Size Calculator

Size a trade from account risk and stop distance.

Open tool

Lot Size Calculator

Translate units into standard, mini and micro lots.

Open tool

Margin Calculator

See how much equity a position reserves.

Open tool

Profit & Loss Calculator

Estimate the outcome of a trade before entry.

Open tool

Risk/Reward Calculator

Compare potential loss against potential gain.

Open tool

Currency Converter

Convert an amount using a rate you supply.

Open tool

Economic Calendar

Track scheduled releases that move currency markets.

Open tool

Why Pips School

Built to Make Forex Easier to Understand

A publication for people who want to understand markets before risking capital in them.

Clear Education

Concepts explained in plain language, ordered so each lesson builds on the last.

Independent Broker Research

Structured comparisons with a consistent framework and disclosed commercial arrangements.

Practical Trading Tools

Calculators that turn risk rules into concrete position sizes before you trade.

Market Insights

Analytical commentary that explains context rather than predicting outcomes.

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Risk disclaimer

Trading forex and leveraged financial products involves significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Content on Pips School is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Past performance of any market or strategy is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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