Crypto
XRP/USD — XRP / US Dollar
0.0005 – 0.005 USD · 3 – 8 %
XRP is a payments-focused token whose price history is dominated by regulatory news. It can stay flat for months and then move 30 % on a single headline.
Risk first
Numbers below are typical ranges, not guarantees — spreads, swaps and volatility differ per broker and market regime. Size every position from your stop distance and account risk, never from a fixed lot habit.
Contract specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Contract size | 1.00 lot = 1,000 XRP (broker dependent) |
| Pip / tick value | 0.0001 USD per point |
| Typical spread | 0.0005 – 0.005 USD |
| Typical daily range | 3 – 8 % |
| Best trading hours | 24/7 |
What moves this market
- ▸Regulatory and legal decisions
- ▸Payment-partnership announcements
- ▸Broad crypto beta
Correlations to watch
- ▸Moderate to BTC, with idiosyncratic spikes
- ▸Low correlation during legal news cycles
How traders approach it
- ▸Breakout trading after long consolidations
- ▸Event-driven positions with predefined risk
- ▸Avoid chasing the first headline candle
Typical mistakes
- ▸Trading it as a pure technical instrument
- ▸Holding through unpredictable legal dates
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