Volatility alert for 18 Mar 12:30

Be very careful of upcoming volatility because of Canada Inflation Rate YoY news event later today. We expect a large increase in volatility on the these instruments following the event release at 18 Mar 12:30 UTC:

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 Inflation Rate YoY
USDCAD 32-54 pips 89-124 pips (130.26%)