Euro Area Consumer Confidence Flash News Event – a $1,870 opportunity on GBPUSD

We expect a $1,870 movement on GBPUSD within 48 hours following the release of Consumer Confidence Flash at 19 Feb 02:00. We expect GBPUSD to trend upwards 48 hours following the event release at 19 Feb 02:00 if the released value is > -15. A price movement of 187 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

22 Dec 02:00
21 Nov 02:00
23 Sep 00:00
22 Aug 00:00
23 Jun 00:00
24 Mar 02:00
21 Feb 02:00

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