United Kingdom is releasing its Unemployment Rate news event later today, and because of this we are expecting a large increase in volatility following the event release at 11 Aug 16:00. 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 GB Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| GBPUSD | 37-65 pips | 54-89 pips (36.66%) |
All references to movement sizes are expressed assuming a lot size of 100,000 units (“standard account”).