United Kingdom Inflation Rate YoY News Event – a $590 opportunity on EURUSD

We expect a $590 movement on EURUSD within 12 hours following the release of Inflation Rate YoY at 18 Aug 16:00. We expect EURUSD to trend downwards 12 hours following the event release at 18 Aug 16:00 if the released value is > 2.3%. A price movement of 59 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

16 Jun 16:00
19 May 16:00
17 Feb 18:00
20 Jan 18:00
18 Nov 18:00
16 Sep 16:00
19 Aug 16:00

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