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Trading the News

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What really moves prices on NFP, CPI and interest-rate days, how to protect your trades from the spike, and one clear, testable way to trade the reaction instead of guessing the number.

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About this guide

What really moves prices on NFP, CPI and interest-rate days, how to protect your trades from the spike, and one clear, testable way to trade the reaction instead of guessing the number.

In this guide

  • Why news moves the market
  • The releases that matter most
  • Reading an economic calendar
  • What happens to prices around a release
  • Option 1: stay out, and protect your open trades
  • Option 2: trade the reaction, not the number
  • Rate decisions and press conferences
  • Sizing and risk on news days
  • Testing a news strategy honestly
  • Your news-day checklist and glossary

Includes clear diagrams, worked examples and a short quiz with answers.