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Major Currencies Daily Exchange Dataset
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This dataset offers daily foreign exchange (FX) rates for a selection of major global currencies. Sourced from Yahoo Finance, it provides a valuable time series for tracking currency movements. It is ideal for those interested in financial markets, economic analysis, and developing models based on historical currency data.
Columns
- Date: The timestamp for the daily exchange rate.
- USD: US Dollar.
- EUR: Euro.
- JPY: Japanese Yen.
- GBP: British Pound.
- AUD: Australian Dollar.
- NZD: New Zealand Dollar.
- CAD: Canadian Dollar.
- SEK: Swedish Krona.
- CHF: Swiss Franc.
- HUF: Hungarian Forint.
- CNY: Chinese Yuan (Renminbi).
- HKD: Hong Kong Dollar.
- SGD: Singapore Dollar.
- INR: Indian Rupee.
- MXN: Mexican Peso.
- PHP: Philippine Peso.
- THB: Thai Baht.
- MYR: Malaysian Ringgit.
- ZAR: South African Rand.
- RUB: Russian Ruble.
- EURUSD_Open: The opening rate for the Euro against the US Dollar (mean 1.25, range 0.97 to 1.60).
- EURUSD_High: The highest rate for the Euro against the US Dollar during the day (mean 1.25, range 0.97 to 1.60).
- EURUSD_Low: The lowest rate for the Euro against the US Dollar during the day (mean 1.24, range 0.07 to 1.59).
- EURUSD_Close: The closing rate for the Euro against the US Dollar (mean 1.25, range 0.97 to 1.60).
- EURUSD_Adj Close: The adjusted closing rate for the Euro against the US Dollar (mean 1.25, range 0.97 to 1.60).
- USDJPY_Open: The opening rate for the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen (mean 106, range 75.8 to 150).
- USDJPY_High: The highest rate for the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen during the day (mean 106, range 76 to 152).
- USDJPY_Low: The lowest rate for the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen during the day (mean 106, range 75.6 to 150).
- USDJPY_Close: The closing rate for the US Dollar against the Japanese Yen (mean 106, range 75.7 to 150).
Distribution
The dataset is typically provided in a CSV format, with the sample file named
fx_data.csv and having a size of 10.72 MB. It includes 10 of 121 columns from the original data source. The EURUSD data consists of 4937 valid records with no mismatches or missing entries, while the USDJPY data contains 4935 valid records with 2 missing entries. The dataset is expected to be updated daily.Usage
This dataset is well-suited for various applications, including:
- Business analysis: Tracking currency fluctuations for international trade and investment.
- Data visualisation: Creating visual representations of currency trends over time.
- Currencies and Foreign Exchange: Analysing market dynamics and price movements.
- Time Series Analysis: Building predictive models and understanding historical patterns of exchange rates.
Coverage
The dataset covers major global currencies and their exchange rates. The time range spans from 1st December 2003 to 6th October 2023. Data is updated daily, ensuring up-to-date information for analysis.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is beneficial for a wide array of users, such as:
- Beginners in data science: To learn data manipulation and time series analysis.
- Financial analysts: For market research and economic forecasting.
- Students and academics: For research projects related to economics and finance.
- Software developers: To integrate real-time or historical currency data into applications.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Daily Global Currency Rates from Yahoo Finance
- Historical FX Rates Daily
- Major Currencies Daily Exchange Dataset
- Yahoo Finance Global Exchange Rates
Attributes
Original Data Source: Major Currencies Daily Exchange Dataset
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