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Commodity Currency
A currency whose value is closely tied to its country's commodity exports — AUD, CAD, NZD, NOK, ZAR.
Commodity currencies tend to be high-beta risk assets — they rally with global growth and commodity demand, sell off during risk-off events. AUD (iron ore), CAD (oil), NZD (dairy), NOK (oil), ZAR (gold, platinum).
Also called: commodity-linked currency
Open full pageCurrency Code (ISO 4217)
The three-letter standard code for each currency — USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD, CAD, CHF, NZD, etc.
ISO 4217 is the international standard for currency identification. The first two letters typically come from the country code (ISO 3166), the third from the currency name. Some commodities have synthetic codes — XAU (gold), XAG (silver), XBT (Bitcoin).
Also called: ISO 4217
Open full pageEquity Curve
A chart of account balance over time — the single most informative view of strategy health.
A clean upward-sloping equity curve with shallow drawdowns is the gold standard. Wild swings, flat periods, and deep drawdowns are warnings even if the total return looks good.
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