Consider closing some positions today

Be very careful of upcoming volatility because of Canada GDP Growth Rate QoQ news event later today. We expect a large increase in volatility on the these instruments following the event release at 30 Nov 13:30 GMT:

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 GDP Growth Rate QoQ
EURUSD 30-51 pips 31-39 pips (-23.68%)
USDCAD 40-69 pips 89-126 pips (82.51%)
USDCHF 26-44 pips 29-39 pips (-12.34%)
USDJPY 27-46 pips 28-50 pips (7.78%)

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