GBPUSD moved 49 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (53% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.25% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.01%.
UK Jobs · Tuesday, 18 February 2020
UK Jobs: GBPUSD moved 49 pips in the first hour — 53% of a normal day. Released 04:30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBPUSD | +0.01% | -0.01% | +0.25% | 49 pips · 53% | – | -0.01% |
| AUDUSD | +0.01% | +0.00% | +0.03% | 9.5 pips · 22% | – | +0.15% |
| EURUSD | -0.01% | +0.01% | -0.05% | 8.8 pips · 20% | the Asian low | -0.35% |
| Oil | -0.02% | +0.06% | +0.10% | $0.27 · 16% | – | +1.76% |
| S&P 500 | +0.01% | +0.04% | +0.09% | 6.25 pts · 16% | – | +0.23% |
| NAS100 | +0.01% | +0.05% | +0.10% | 22 pts · 15% | – | +1.01% |
| US30 | +0.00% | +0.04% | +0.06% | 50 pts · 14% | – | +0.02% |
| USDJPY | +0.01% | +0.02% | -0.02% | 6.6 pips · 14% | – | +0.14% |
| Silver | -0.03% | -0.08% | -0.08% | $0.03 · 8% | – | +1.57% |
| Gold | -0.01% | -0.01% | +0.00% | $1.7 | – | +0.81% |
Each market around the release
30 min before (dashed) to 90 min after · 1-minute closesAUDUSD moved 9.5 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (22% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.03% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.15%.
EURUSD moved 8.8 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (20% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.05% after an hour. It took the Asian low. From the release to the close: -0.35%.
Oil moved $0.27 in the first hour after UK Jobs (16% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, then it reversed — +0.10% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.76%.
S&P 500 moved 6.25 pts in the first hour after UK Jobs (16% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.09% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.23%.
NAS100 moved 22 pts in the first hour after UK Jobs (15% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.10% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.01%.
US30 moved 50 pts in the first hour after UK Jobs (14% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.06% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.02%.
USDJPY moved 6.6 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (14% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, then it reversed — -0.02% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.14%.
Silver moved $0.03 in the first hour after UK Jobs (8% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.08% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.57%.
Gold moved $1.7 in the first hour after UK Jobs. The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.00% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.81%.
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Frequently asked questions
How did GBPUSD react to UK Jobs on 18 Feb 2020?
GBPUSD moved 49 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (53% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.25% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.01%.
How did EURUSD react to UK Jobs on 18 Feb 2020?
EURUSD moved 8.8 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (20% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.05% after an hour. It took the Asian low. From the release to the close: -0.35%.
How did NAS100 react to UK Jobs on 18 Feb 2020?
NAS100 moved 22 pts in the first hour after UK Jobs (15% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.10% after an hour. From the release to the close: +1.01%.
How did US30 react to UK Jobs on 18 Feb 2020?
US30 moved 50 pts in the first hour after UK Jobs (14% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went up, and it was +0.06% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.02%.
How did Gold react to UK Jobs on 18 Feb 2020?
Gold moved $1.7 in the first hour after UK Jobs. The first 5 minutes went down, and it was +0.00% after an hour. From the release to the close: +0.81%.
Which market moved most on UK Jobs?
GBPUSD: 49 pips in the first hour, 53% of its normal day.