Triangular Arbitrage Explained | Example With Bid & Ask

📅 Published: July 30, 2025 📁 Economics 🎥 YouTube Video

Learn how triangular arbitrage works in forex markets with a clear example from Ryan O’Connell, CFA, FRM. This comprehensive tutorial starts with an explanation of forex currency quotes and the bid-ask spread, building a solid foundation before diving into the mechanics of triangular arbitrage. Through a detailed example using bid and ask prices across multiple currency pairs, you’ll learn how to identify and calculate potential profit opportunities. Perfect for both students and practitioners looking to master currency arbitrage strategies.

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Chapters:
0:00 – Forex Currency Quotes Explained
1:05 – The Bid Ask Spread Explained
1:51 – Triangular Arbitrage Explained
2:51 – Triangular Arbitrage Example With Bid & Ask

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