Tag Archives: USD Non-Farm Employment Change

Forex News Trading: Trade for Friday, June 1, 2018

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Barry Battista

8:30 AM EDT US Non-Farm Employment Change USD/JPY or EUR/USD In March the deviation was 108, .1, and -.1 with a 5 pip spike. The employment change was 108, which was enormous. The unemployment rate ticked up .1 and the … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of April 29 – May 4, 2018

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Barry Battista

It looks like the UK Prelim GDP was a real good mover, appearing to spike about 55 pips or so and continuing down over 100 over the next couple hours. The -.2 deviation was a good one for this release. … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trade for Friday, February 2, 2018

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Barry Battista

8:30 AM EST US Non-Farm Employment Change USD/JPY In November we saw -51 and -.1 with a 35 pip spike. It came out as a sell when we were hoping for a buy. The expectations were in the stratosphere and … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of January 28 – February 2, 2018

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Barry Battista

Last week was a dud. I happened to be here at my desk (for a change) when the NZD CPI q/q was released on Wednesday, so I put in a very small trade on that and actually came out with … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of December 3 – 8, 2017

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Barry Battista

I am at my sons condo helping him move in so this won’t be as wordy as usual. The CAD trade today (Friday) was a huge mover because the GDP and Employment both deviated nicely and both in the same … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: trades for Friday, November 3, 2017

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Barry Battista

8:30 AM EDT US Non-Farm Employment Change USD/JPY or EUR/USD In August we saw 27 and 0 with a 43 pip spike. The spike was nice and with little retracement it pushed to about 60 pips in 3 minutes before … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for Friday, October 6, 2017

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Barry Battista

Well, I can’t help but notice that the markets are returning more every day to the way they used to be in what seems like an eternity ago. One of my swing trades involves the Aussie. Last night their Trade … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of October 1 – 6, 2017

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Barry Battista

Not much to talk about from last week. I got into both trades, making a few pips on the first one and losing a few on the second one. The US GDP was revised to show the US is on … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trade for Friday, September 1, 2017

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Barry Battista

NOTE: Keep in mind that only those who subscribe will have access to trade the NFP, and since I will be travelling again tomorrow (Thursday), if you wait till the last minute you will not likely have access. I will … Continue reading →

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Forex News Trading: Trades for week of August 27 – September 1, 2017

Posted on August 26, 2017 by Barry Battista

Before looking at next week lets review a couple things. I am still in the AUD/NZD trade. It looks like some people went ahead and closed it out for 200+ pips of profit, but given that none of the fundamentals … Continue reading →

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