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Re:Death by Inches: The battle over the metric system in Ame... by xxs on Sunday August 10, 2014 @01:49AM (#8158979)
Forex uses pips which are 1/10000 for EUR/USD, GBP/USD and the like or 1/1000 for USD/JPY. There are "sub-pips" that are 1/10 of a pip.

Pips are decimal, similar to millimeter that's 1/1000 of a meter. The point doesn't stand, imo.

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