Canada Employment Change News Event – a possible $420 movement on GBPUSD

Based on the last 12 Employment Change events in Canada, we expect a $420 movement on GBPUSD within 48 hours following the event release at 07 Dec 13:30. We expect GBPUSD to trend upwards 48 hours following the event release at 07 Dec 13:30 if the released value is < 11K

Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion

07 Sep 13:30
08 Jun 13:30
09 Mar 13:30
09 Feb 13:30

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