EURX calculation according to five currencies’ basket is not accident – it coincides with the information used by the ECB (European Central Bank) during calculation of trade and weighted euro index regarding the currencies of the countries forming the main foreign trade turnover of Eropean Union countries. The greatest part of foreign trade of EU members falls to USA (31.55%), after which come Great Britain (30.56%), Switzerland (11.13%), Japan (11.13%), and Sweden (7.85%). |