Disliked{quote} This demonstrates a complete breakdown in the understanding of how forex works. Hedging in forex means that you are long and short an equal amount of units on each currency. So if you were to go long 1 std lot of EURUSD you'd have: 100,000 units long EUR and ~114,000 short USD. In order to hedge the EUR you'd need to go short EURGBP with 1 std lot to have: 100,000 units short EUR and ~87,800 long GBP. Therefore, in order to hedge the GBP/USD you would need to short 87,800 units of GBPUSD, Which means you would automatically be long 114,000...Ignored
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