Keep your broker in check on this Tuesday by watching the Dukascopy Primary Spike Controller.
Euro/Dollar’s long term average spread is point 29 pips and both of the sides were 2 pips apart during the last 4 hours.
Euro has surged against the Buck, breaching the 1 16 level as the pair gained a considerable 1.28% or 147 pips.
Despite the volatile rate movement, spreads have been mostly calm and they haven’t exceeded 2 pips.
The Cable has a daily average spread of point 97 pips. Max is 9 pips and both of the sides were 4.7 pips apart during the last 4 hours.
Pound/Dollar shot up by more than 1% or 161 pips, but the pair has retreated from the high of 1 4770.
Spreads were elevated for a while yesterday at 2 PM GMT as the US Manufacturing PMI was out, but 9 pips is the line that shouldn’t have been crossed.
The final pair for this overview is the Dollar/Yen, which has long term average and maximum spreads of point 38 and 4.1 pips respectively.
Last 24 hours have been bearish for this pair and it has dropped by 1.19% or 127 pips to hit the low of 105 55.
US Manufacturing PMI release has had the most pressure on the spreads for this instrument, but make sure your broker hasn’t charged you more than 4.1 pips.
I’m Celeste Skinner and this was Tuesday’s Main Spike Controller. These stats are updated on an hourly basis throughout the day so stay tuned.

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