What to trade around Germany Markit Manufacturing PMI Flash news event

Based on the last 12 Markit Manufacturing PMI Flash events in Germany, we expect AUDUSD to trend upwards later today. Based on these past events there is a 80% chance of this. We expect AUDUSD to trend upwards 2 hours following the event release at 23 Jul 17:30 if the released value is > 64.2. A price movement of 32 pips is expected.

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

23 Jun 17:30
24 Mar 19:30
19 Feb 19:30
16 Dec 19:30
23 Nov 19:30
23 Oct 18:30
23 Sep 17:30
24 Jul 17:30

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