Ranked: A Decade of Major Currency Returns 💰

What We're Showing

Annual returns of eight major currencies over the last decade (2014-2023). The data is from OANDA.

Key Takeaways

• Monetary policy, geopolitical events, and economic conditions all played a role in determining currency returns throughout the last 10 years.
• The U.S. dollar was the best-performing currency, taking the top spot in five of the last ten years.
• Ultra-low interest rates in Japan have caused the Yen to struggle, earning a negative return in 5 of the last 10 years.