GBPUSD moved 250 pips in the first hour after BoE (139% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.96% after an hour. From the release to the close: -1.28%.
BoE · Thursday, 4 August 2016
BoE: GBPUSD moved 250 pips in the first hour — 139% of a normal day. Released 07:00 New York.
12 markets, minute by minute
Change from the release minute| Market | 5 min | 15 min | 1 hour | First-hour range | Swept | To the close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBPUSD | -0.83% | -0.77% | -0.96% | 250 pips · 139% | – | -1.28% |
| Silver | +0.54% | +1.36% | +0.77% | $0.33 · 61% | – | +0.69% |
| US30 | +0.10% | +0.16% | +0.21% | 58 pts · 40% | the Asian high | -0.01% |
| S&P 500 | +0.13% | +0.17% | +0.20% | 6.63 pts · 37% |