<p dir="ltr"><strong><span style="font-size:16ptpx"><span style="color:#000000"><span style="background-color:#ffffff">Cable is a slang Forex Market term used for the GBP/USD currency pair rate (British pound vs the US dollar). The name is derived from when the British Pound was more dominant and the currency was continually wired between North America and Europe via transatlantic cable.</span></span></span></strong></p>