EURUSD -0.79% in 1h
EURUSD moved 100 pips in the first hour after NFP (129% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.79% after an hour. It took yesterday's low. From the release to the close: -0.53%.
NFP — Friday, 5 August 2016
NFP: EURUSD moved 100 pips in the first hour — 129% of a normal day. Released 08:30 New York. Non Farm Payrolls came in at 255 (forecast 180, previous 292).
| Market | 5 min | 15 min | 1 hour | First-hour range | Swept | To the close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | -0.54% | -0.44% | -0.79% | 100 pips · 129% | yesterday's low | -0.53% |
| Silver | -0.86% | -0.74% | -1.36% | $0.48 · 91% | yesterday's low | -2.45% |
| GBPUSD | -0.53% | -0.29% | -0.94% | 147 pips · 80% | yesterday's low | -0.54% |
| Gold | -0.62% | -0.35% | -0.81% | $15.4 · 79% | yesterday's low | -1.53% |
| US30 | +0.20% | +0.28% | +0.37% | 98 pts · 70% | yesterday's high | +0.85% |
| AUDUSD | -0.31% | +0.08% | -0.42% | 45 pips · 54% | – | -0.35% |
| S&P 500 | +0.14% | +0.18% | +0.27% | 8.5 pts · 49% | – | +0.70% |
| NAS100 | +0.15% | +0.27% | +0.35% | 20.75 pts · 47% | – | +0.72% |
| USDJPY | +0.19% | -0.08% | +0.38% | 55.93 pips · 36% | yesterday's high, the Asian high | +0.45% |
| Oil | -0.33% | +0.38% | -0.41% | $0.5 · 33% | yesterday's high | +0.21% |
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 -1.36% in 1h
Frequently asked questions
How did EURUSD react to NFP on 5 Aug 2016?
EURUSD moved 100 pips in the first hour after NFP (129% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.79% after an hour. It took yesterday's low. From the release to the close: -0.53%.
How did Gold react to NFP on 5 Aug 2016?
Gold moved $15.4 in the first hour after NFP (79% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.81% after an hour. It took yesterday's low. From the release to the close: -1.53%.
How did US30 react to NFP on 5 Aug 2016?
US30 moved 98 pts in the first hour after NFP (70% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.37% after an hour. It took yesterday's high. From the release to the close: +0.85%.
How did NAS100 react to NFP on 5 Aug 2016?
NAS100 moved 20.75 pts in the first hour after NFP (47% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.35% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.72%.
Which market moved most on NFP?
EURUSD: 100 pips in the first hour, 129% of its normal day.
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