Date: Friday 1st December 2017 Time: 13:30 UTC We rarely trade CAD Employment Change. More often than not, it’s released the same time as USD Non-Farm Payrolls and our preference is to trade NFP. NFP also influences the CAD with all of the USD trades crossed with it. This month is the exception, however CAD […]

Date: Friday 1st December 2017 Time: 13:30 UTC CAD GDP MoM is usually a really good figure to trade. Unfortunately this month it’s realised the same time as CAD Employment Change which will definitely add an element of unpredictability to the figure. There’s no data for when these figures have been realised at the same...

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Date: Wednesday 29th November 2017 Time: 15:30 UTC Today we see the Crude Oil Inventories for the week. This isn’t a Forex figure, this is a figure for the Futures traders. As always, if you haven’t traded this figure before, please test it on the simulator, Crude Oil can be very volatile. When we trade...

Date: Wednesday 29th November 2017 Time: 13:30 UTC It is the second release (Prelim) of USD GDP QoQ. It should be more accurate than the first and therefore we should get a better move with a smaller divergence from the forecast. It’s also a two star figure which means we have slightly tighter parameters...

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Date: Thursday 23nd November 2017 Time: 13:30 UTC Today we see Canadian Core Retail Sales. Volumes will be lighter across the board with it being Thanksgiving, therefore we recommend not being aggressive on this figure. With the lighter volumes there is less chance for follow through, so we really need to avoid being filled on...

Date: Thursday 23nd November 2017 Time: 09:30 UTC This is the second estimate of this figure. For that reason, it’s very unlikely that we see any deviation in this figure and therefore we set the triggers tight as any deviation should move the market....

Date: Wednesday 22nd November 2017 Time: 15:30 UTC Crude Oil Inventories can be a very volatile figure due to the thin nature of the oil market. We recommend trading this figure on small size to get a feel for the kind of fill you will get from your broker. Please also see the best practices...