USD Nonfarm Payrolls - 20-09-04

Date Friday 4th September 2020
Time 12:30

USD Nonfarm Payrolls is released prior to the open of the US session. We are using much wider triggers than normal due to the current macro economic situation.

We add USD Unemployment Rate as a Conflict and we look for a spike of 20-30 pips if a trade is triggered.

What happened last time?

USD Nonfarm Payrolls – 20-08-07
Time 12:30
Forecast 1600
Actual 1763
Deviation +163
One minute spike 25 pips

How we setup

Main Event USD Nonfarm Payrolls
Market USD/JPY
Deviation +/-500
Prior 1763
Forecast 1400
Triggers Buy >1900
Sell <900
Conflict 1 USD Unemployment Rate
Prior 10.2
Forecast 9.8
Triggers Buy <9.8
Sell >9.8

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