Upcoming volatility expected at 07 May 12:30

Canada is releasing its Employment Change news event later today, and because of this we are expecting a large increase in volatility following the event release at 07 May 12:30. 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 CA Employment Change
GBPUSD 34-57 pips 53-85 pips (48.21%)
AUDUSD 19-32 pips 38-65 pips (101.11%)
USDCHF 21-33 pips 45-75 pips (125.31%)
NZDUSD 19-30 pips 43-72 pips (141.71%)
USDJPY 22-39 pips 49-80 pips (101.93%)
EURUSD 23-40 pips 53-92 pips (131.87%)
USDCAD 32-54 pips 90-130 pips (141.92%)