United Kingdom BoE Interest Rate Decision News Event – a $344.023 opportunity on USDCAD

We expect a $344.023 movement on USDCAD within 4 hours following the release of BoE Interest Rate Decision at 16 Dec 23:00. We expect USDCAD to trend upwards 4 hours following the event release at 16 Dec 23:00 if the released value is = 0.1%. A price movement of 44 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

04 Nov 23:00
24 Jun 21:00
18 Mar 23:00
04 Feb 23:00
17 Dec 23:00
17 Sep 21:00
06 Aug 16:00
18 Jun 21:00

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