volatility

crazy market volatility right now! so much uncertainty whether to sell or buy-what is everyone doing today?

UK Employment data will be released today at 9.30 BST. This release has the potential to cause volatility in the GBP especially if all three employment parameters – claimant count, average earning and jobless rate – come in with deviations in the same direction. The important figure is average...

Today we have an important release from ECB, the press conference is taking place at 1:30pm GMT. We expect a very high level of volatility during this event. If Draghi reveals a large package of measures, such as an expansion of QE, then the euro will likely be pressured. If however Draghi...

Volatility expected through this month because December marks the single biggest month in monetary policy decisions all year. Starting on Thursday, 3rd is the ECB, where Draghi will announce the outcome of the Governing Council’s “re-examination” of QE. The market is already pricing a 10 basis...

I was listening to a podcast featuring John Bollinger and he mentioned that “volatility is the most important, least analysed and worst understood”. The importance of volatility in trading is indeed under emphasized as the limelight typically shines on entry and exit rules. I first came across...