Your daily desk for the forex and gold markets — a live rate overview, a full currency heatmap, our own ECB-based currency-strength meter, the latest wire news, and the week's high-impact events. Everything you need to read the tape before you place a trade.
A live overview of major FX pairs alongside a currency heatmap — see at a glance which currencies are bid and which are offered.
Market overview
Currency heatmap
We rank the eight majors by their relative move across the prior session — built server-side from the ECB's daily reference rates, not a noisy live feed.
Tap any instrument for its live chart, indicative rate, and the signals we've published on it.
Gold
The market's premier safe-haven — gold priced in US dollars.
Euro / US Dollar
The world's most-traded pair: the euro against the dollar.
British Pound / US Dollar
Cable — sterling versus the dollar, fast and headline-driven.
US Dollar / Japanese Yen
Dollar–yen, the bellwether for rate differentials and risk.
Australian Dollar / US Dollar
The Aussie — a liquid proxy for risk appetite and commodities.
US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
Loonie — dollar versus the oil-sensitive Canadian dollar.
British Pound / Japanese Yen
The Dragon — a high-volatility cross beloved by breakout traders.
Bitcoin / US Dollar
Bitcoin in dollars — 24/7 crypto benchmark and risk gauge.
CPI, NFP, FOMC and central-bank decisions are the catalysts behind the day's high and low. Our live economic calendar ranks scheduled releases by impact, with forecast and prior.
How the feeds work, where the numbers come from, and how often they refresh. New to the terms? Start with our trading guides.
Risk & data notice. Market data on this page is indicative and may be delayed. Quotes, heatmaps, and strength scores are derived from third-party and once-a-day ECB reference sources for directional context only — they are not live tradable prices and not investment advice. Trading forex, gold, and crypto carries substantial risk of loss. Prime Signal Desk does not control or guarantee third-party data.
Currency Strength
ECB daily reference rates · indicative