29 pip movement on GBPUSD expected

Based on the last 12 Interest Rate Decision events in New Zealand, we expect a 29 pip movement on GBPUSD within 2 hours following the event release at 18 Aug 12:00 GMT+10. We expect GBPUSD to trend upwards 2 hours following the event release at 18 Aug 12:00 GMT+10 if the released value is = 0.5%

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

14 Jul 12:00
26 May 12:00
14 Apr 12:00
24 Feb 12:00
11 Nov 12:00
13 May 12:00
12 Feb 12:00

All references to movement sizes are expressed assuming a lot size of 100,000 units (“standard account”).