Australia is releasing its Balance of Trade news event later today, and because of this we are expecting a large increase in volatility following the event release at 06 Oct 11:30. These are the instruments that may be affected:
The table below summarizes how the volatility of each instrument is expected to change during this news event.
| Symbol | Normal Movement Range | Movement range during AU Balance of Trade |
|---|---|---|
| USDCHF | 10-16 pips | 15-24 pips (44.21%) |
| NZDUSD | 16-25 pips | 23-38 pips (49.70%) |
| USDCAD | 14-22 pips | 20-35 pips (56.66%) |
| EURUSD | 12-20 pips | 17-23 pips (14.49%) |
| GBPUSD | 15-26 pips | 21-38 pips (42.27%) |
| USDJPY | 19-35 pips | 29-53 pips (53.12%) |
| AUDUSD | 14-23 pips | 26-41 pips (75.02%) |
All references to movement sizes are expressed assuming a lot size of 100,000 units (“standard account”).