Japan BoJ Interest Rate Decision News Event – a possible $330 movement on GBPUSD

Based on the last 12 BoJ Interest Rate Decision events in Japan, we expect a $330 movement on GBPUSD within 4 hours following the event release at 21 Jan 14:00. We expect GBPUSD to trend upwards 4 hours following the event release at 21 Jan 14:00 if the released value is = -0.1%

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

18 Dec 14:45
29 Oct 14:00
17 Sep 13:00
15 Jul 13:00
27 Apr 14:00
16 Mar 16:00
19 Dec 14:00
31 Oct 15:00
19 Sep 13:00

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