The most volatile major currencies in 2025
- The yen dropped to an extreme low of 139.86 on April 21, 2025, marking significant volatility in major currencies this year.
- This volatility stems from trade tensions driven by the Trump administration's tariffs announced on April 2 and ongoing U.S.-Canada disputes.
- Germany’s unforeseen $565 billion infrastructure spending plan in March and strong euro policies helped bolster the euro against the weakening U.S. dollar.
- Since early 2025, the yen appreciated by 7.7% despite ongoing volatility, while the EUR/USD soared above 1.0930, levels unseen since November 2021.
- These currency shifts suggest traders face both risks and opportunities as major powers’ policies fuel unusual foreign exchange market turbulence in 2025.
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The most volatile major currencies in 2025 | News Channel 3-12
The most volatile major currencies in 2025 2025 has proven to be an unusually volatile year for foreign exchange movements. The Trump administration and ongoing conflicts have led to frequent exchanges between world leaders and policymakers, while record-high tariffs are affecting global trade more significantly than we have seen since the 2000s. Since 2020, the world has seen many disturbances compared to a much more geopolitically stable first…
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