Euro Area Consumer Confidence Flash News Event – a $530 opportunity on EURUSD

We expect a $530 movement on EURUSD within 2 hours following the release of Consumer Confidence Flash at 21 May 00:00. We expect EURUSD to trend downwards 2 hours following the event release at 21 May 00:00 if the released value is > -24. A price movement of 53 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

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21 Feb 02:00
22 Nov 02:00
21 Sep 00:00
24 Jul 00:00

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