Seasonality
A tendency for a market to behave in a certain way at certain times of year. It is a statistical tendency, never a forecast.
With real data
EUR/USD: average change by month
- December
- +1.09% (up 89% of years)
- November
- +0.51% (up 67% of years)
- February
- -0.61% (up 22% of years)
- September
- -1.14% (up 22% of years)
Strongest and weakest two months. Calculated from price data up to 6 October 2026.
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