Gold +0.02% in 1h
Gold moved $8.4 in the first hour after NFP (66% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.02% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.10%.
NFP — Friday, 5 April 2019
NFP: Gold moved $8.4 in the first hour — 66% of a normal day. Released 08:30 New York. Non Farm Payrolls came in at 196 (forecast 180, previous 33).
| Market | 5 min | 15 min | 1 hour | First-hour range | Swept | To the close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | -0.11% | -0.36% | +0.02% | $8.4 · 66% | – | +0.10% |
| Silver | +0.03% | -0.36% | +0.13% | $0.14 · 63% | – | -0.20% |
| EURUSD | +0.04% | -0.07% | -0.05% | 37 pips · 61% | yesterday's high | -0.12% |
| AUDUSD | +0.17% | -0.03% | -0.15% | 30 pips · 59% | – | -0.11% |
| USDJPY | -0.02% | +0.08% | +0.06% | 30.84 pips · 49% | the Asian high | +0.03% |
| GBPUSD | -0.03% | -0.34% | -0.30% | 63 pips · 42% | – | -0.23% |
| Oil | +0.08% | +0.21% | +0.60% | $0.44 · 35% | – | +1.85% |
| US30 | +0.20% | +0.23% | +0.18% | 86 pts · 30% | – | -0.17% |
| NAS100 | +0.31% | +0.25% | +0.20% | 29 pts · 29% | yesterday's high | +0.53% |
| S&P 500 | +0.21% | +0.17% | +0.14% | 7.63 pts · 26% | – | +0.41% |
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 +0.13% in 1h
Frequently asked questions
How did Gold react to NFP on 5 Apr 2019?
Gold moved $8.4 in the first hour after NFP (66% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.02% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.10%.
How did EURUSD react to NFP on 5 Apr 2019?
EURUSD moved 37 pips in the first hour after NFP (61% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.05% after an hour. It took yesterday's high. From the release to the close: -0.12%.
How did US30 react to NFP on 5 Apr 2019?
US30 moved 86 pts in the first hour after NFP (30% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.18% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.17%.
How did NAS100 react to NFP on 5 Apr 2019?
NAS100 moved 29 pts in the first hour after NFP (29% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.20% after an hour. It took yesterday's high. From the release to the close: +0.53%.
Which market moved most on NFP?
Gold: $8.4 in the first hour, 66% of its normal day.
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