GBPUSD moved 61 pips in the first hour after UK Jobs (61% of a normal day). The first 5 minutes went down, and it was -0.35% after an hour. From the release to the close: -0.30%.
UK Jobs · Tuesday, 17 February 2026
UK Jobs: GBPUSD moved 61 pips in the first hour — 61% of a normal day. Released 02:00 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 | -0.20% | -0.27% | -0.35% | 61 pips · 61% | – | -0.30% |
| EURUSD | -0.05% | -0.05% | -0.10% | 16 pips · 18% | – | +0.09% |
| USDJPY | +0.01% | -0.07% | +0.08% | 27.95 pips · 18% | – | +0.21% |
| AUDUSD | -0.09% | -0.11% | -0.04% |