EURUSD -0.05% in 1h
EURUSD moved 76 pips in the first hour after FOMC (120% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.05% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.26%.
FOMC — Wednesday, 31 January 2024
FOMC: EURUSD moved 76 pips in the first hour — 120% of a normal day. Released 14:00 New York. Fed Interest Rate Decision came in at 5.5 (forecast 5.5, previous 5.5).
| Market | 5 min | 15 min | 1 hour | First-hour range | Swept | To the close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | -0.15% | -0.14% | -0.05% | 76 pips · 120% | – | -0.26% |
| Silver | +0.13% | -0.02% | +0.34% | $0.38 · 76% | yesterday's low | -0.50% |
| NAS100 | -0.14% | -0.24% | -0.04% | 175 pts · 76% | – | -0.69% |
| S&P 500 | -0.13% | -0.22% | -0.19% | 34.25 pts · 76% | – | -0.85% |
| AUDUSD | -0.17% | -0.18% | +0.01% | 44.5 pips · 76% | – | -0.43% |
| GBPUSD | -0.12% | -0.16% | -0.06% | 54 pips · 68% | – | -0.24% |
| USDJPY | +0.15% | +0.13% | -0.04% | 87.67 pips · 66% | – | +0.35% |
| US30 | -0.11% | -0.18% | -0.19% | 196 pts · 59% | – | -0.81% |
| Gold | +0.03% | -0.09% | -0.08% | $12 · 50% | – | -0.34% |
| Ethereum | +0.22% | -0.33% | -0.53% | $31.65 · 32% | – | -2.45% |
| Bitcoin | +0.07% | -0.44% | -0.41% | $510.89 · 31% | – | -2.36% |
| Oil | -0.25% | -0.04% | +0.09% | $0.59 · 24% | – | -0.04% |
Changes from the price at the release minute. First-hour range as a share of the market's average full day (20 days). CME futures via Databento; CFD prices differ slightly, the shape is the same.
Silver +0.34% in 1h
Silver moved $0.38 in the first hour after FOMC (76% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.34% after an hour. It took yesterday's low. From the release to the close: -0.50%.
NAS100 -0.04% in 1h
NAS100 moved 175 pts in the first hour after FOMC (76% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.04% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.69%.
S&P 500 -0.19% in 1h
S&P 500 moved 34.25 pts in the first hour after FOMC (76% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.19% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.85%.
AUDUSD +0.01% in 1h
AUDUSD moved 44.5 pips in the first hour after FOMC (76% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.01% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.43%.
GBPUSD -0.06% in 1h
GBPUSD moved 54 pips in the first hour after FOMC (68% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.06% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.24%.
USDJPY -0.04% in 1h
USDJPY moved 87.67 pips in the first hour after FOMC (66% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was -0.04% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.35%.
US30 -0.19% in 1h
US30 moved 196 pts in the first hour after FOMC (59% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.19% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.81%.
Gold -0.08% in 1h
Gold moved $12 in the first hour after FOMC (50% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.08% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.34%.
Ethereum -0.53% in 1h
Ethereum moved $31.65 in the first hour after FOMC (32% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.53% after an hour. From the release to the close: -2.45%.
Bitcoin -0.41% in 1h
Bitcoin moved $510.89 in the first hour after FOMC (31% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.41% after an hour. From the release to the close: -2.36%.
Oil +0.09% in 1h
Oil moved $0.59 in the first hour after FOMC (24% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.09% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.04%.
Lines: 1-minute closes from 30 minutes before the release (dashed) to 90 minutes after, New York time.
Frequently asked questions
How did EURUSD react to FOMC on 31 Jan 2024?
EURUSD moved 76 pips in the first hour after FOMC (120% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.05% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.26%.
How did NAS100 react to FOMC on 31 Jan 2024?
NAS100 moved 175 pts in the first hour after FOMC (76% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.04% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.69%.
How did US30 react to FOMC on 31 Jan 2024?
US30 moved 196 pts in the first hour after FOMC (59% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.19% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.81%.
How did Gold react to FOMC on 31 Jan 2024?
Gold moved $12 in the first hour after FOMC (50% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.08% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.34%.
Which market moved most on FOMC?
EURUSD: 76 pips in the first hour, 120% of its normal day.
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