AUDUSD moved 86.5 pips in the first hour after NFP (111% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.56% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.29%.
NFP · Friday, 5 March 2021
NFP: AUDUSD moved 86.5 pips in the first hour — 111% of a normal day. Released 08:30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUDUSD | -0.26% | +0.05% | +0.56% | 86.5 pips · 111% | – | +0.29% |
| S&P 500 | -0.30% | +0.33% | +0.70% | 58.75 pts · 101% | – | +1.61% |
| US30 | -0.17% | +0.51% | +0.70% | 414 pts · 100% | – | +1.71% |
| GBPUSD | -0.18% | -0.01% | +0.29% | 90.5 pips · 91% | – | +0.04% |
| NAS100 | -0.61% | -0.05% | +0.64% | 261.25 pts · 89% | – | +1.20% |
| USDJPY | +0.16% | +0.05% | -0.09% | 50.52 pips · 87% | – | +0.01% |
| EURUSD | -0.22% | -0.12% | +0.05% | 54 pips · 77% | – | -0.21% |
| Gold | -0.30% | +0.15% | +0.44% | $21.9 · 72% | – | +0.26% |
| Silver | -1.08% | -0.51% | +0.22% | $0.57 · 61% | the Asian low | -0.30% |
| Oil | -0.09% | +0.14% | +0.70% | $0.79 · 40% | – | +1.49% |
Each market around the release
30 min before (dashed) to 90 min after · 1-minute closesS&P 500 moved 58.75 pts in the first hour after NFP (101% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.70% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.61%.
US30 moved 414 pts in the first hour after NFP (100% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.70% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.71%.
GBPUSD moved 90.5 pips in the first hour after NFP (91% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.29% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.04%.
NAS100 moved 261.25 pts in the first hour after NFP (89% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.64% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.20%.
USDJPY moved 50.52 pips in the first hour after NFP (87% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.09% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.01%.
EURUSD moved 54 pips in the first hour after NFP (77% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.05% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.21%.
Gold moved $21.9 in the first hour after NFP (72% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.44% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.26%.
Silver moved $0.57 in the first hour after NFP (61% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.22% after an hour. It took the Asian low. From the release to the close: -0.30%.
Oil moved $0.79 in the first hour after NFP (40% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.70% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.49%.
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Frequently asked questions
How did US30 react to NFP on 5 Mar 2021?
US30 moved 414 pts in the first hour after NFP (100% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.70% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.71%.
How did NAS100 react to NFP on 5 Mar 2021?
NAS100 moved 261.25 pts in the first hour after NFP (89% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.64% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.20%.
How did EURUSD react to NFP on 5 Mar 2021?
EURUSD moved 54 pips in the first hour after NFP (77% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.05% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.21%.
How did Gold react to NFP on 5 Mar 2021?
Gold moved $21.9 in the first hour after NFP (72% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.44% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.26%.
Which market moved most on NFP?
AUDUSD: 86.5 pips in the first hour, 111% of its normal day.