Based on past Japan Balance of Trade news events there is a 80% chance of GBPUSD trending upwards. We expect this to happen if the released value is > ¥-513.6B. A price movement of 149 pips is expected.
Historical events that allowed us to draw this conclusion
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All references to movement sizes are expressed assuming a lot size of 100,000 units (“standard account”).