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EUR/USD 1.12122 ▼ 0.07%
GBP/USD 1.32705 ▼ 0.05%
USD/JPY 158.115 ▲ +0.08%
XAU/USD 4156.57 ▼ 0.36%
USD/CHF 0.82803 ▲ +0.16%
AUD/USD 0.69220 ▲ +0.02%
USD/CAD 1.41972 ▲ +0.08%
EUR/GBP 0.84492 ▼ 0.03%
EUR/USD 1.12122 ▼ 0.07%
GBP/USD 1.32705 ▼ 0.05%
USD/JPY 158.115 ▲ +0.08%
XAU/USD 4156.57 ▼ 0.36%
USD/CHF 0.82803 ▲ +0.16%
AUD/USD 0.69220 ▲ +0.02%
USD/CAD 1.41972 ▲ +0.08%
EUR/GBP 0.84492 ▼ 0.03%
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Forex Statistics Hub 2026

One hub for citable market and broker statistics — split into Forex, Gold, Broker, Retail Traders and CFD datasets so each figure stays source-backed and easy to cite.

Updated July 2026
Key takeaways

Start with the category you need. Forex covers BIS market turnover; Gold covers XAU/USD CFD reality; Brokers uses ForexTradeLab's verified broker aggregates; Retail Traders and CFD cover regulator loss-rate and leverage-cap disclosures.

Statistics categories

Open a focused dataset. Every page includes sources, notes and FAQ so figures stay usable for research and AI citation.

$9.6T Daily OTC FX turnover Forex Statistics Global FX turnover, USD share, top pairs, hubs and session timing. Open dataset XAU/USD Primary gold CFD symbol Gold Statistics XAU/USD CFD context: sessions, costs, EU leverage caps and volatility. Open dataset 27 Brokers tracked Broker Statistics ForexTradeLab aggregates: deposits, spreads, licenses and platforms. Open dataset 74–89% Retail CFD accounts losing money Retail Traders Statistics Loss-rate disclosures, risk-per-trade rules and process benchmarks. Open dataset CFD Contract for difference product class CFD Statistics What CFDs are, cost lines, EU leverage caps and negative-balance rules. Open dataset
Sources & methodology

Market-level figures come from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Triennial Central Bank Survey (April 2025). Retail-loss and leverage-cap figures come from regulator product-intervention disclosures (ESMA). Broker-level figures are ForexTradeLab's own aggregates from public Terms of Business and regulator license registers, re-verified quarterly.

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Frequently asked questions

Five datasets under /forex-statistics/: Forex market, Gold/XAUUSD, Brokers, Retail Traders and CFDs. Each page combines cited public sources with ForexTradeLab broker aggregates where relevant.

The BIS Triennial Survey reported average daily OTC FX turnover of $9.6 trillion in April 2025, up 28% from $7.5 trillion in 2022.

No. Statistics pages are educational and cite sources. They are not personal investment advice, trading signals or guarantees of broker performance.

Broker aggregates are re-verified quarterly from public Terms of Business and regulator registers. Market figures update when major public surveys such as the BIS Triennial Survey are released.