Event Risk Analyzer

FOMC Rate Decision

Federal Open Market Committee statement and interest rate decision. The primary driver of USD trend direction.

Time Until Release

Checking the economic calendar…

Next Release: To be confirmedCurrency: USD

Risk Level

EXTREME

Slippage RiskExtreme

ImpactExtreme

Typical Volatility ProfileIllustrative

15m

30m

60m

Avg 15m Move

69.0 pips

Avg 30m Move

89.0 pips

Avg 60m Move

117.0 pips

Illustrative ranges, not measured data. These are order-of-magnitude planning guidelines. This page has no intraday price source, so the 15m / 30m / 60m moves are not computed from actual post-release price action. For numbers you can verify, open the Economic Data Terminal.

Recommended Strategies

Wait for Press Conference

Post-Event Trend

These approaches capitalize on high volatility expansion or wait for market direction to stabilize after the initial whip-saw.

Not Suitable

All Automated Strategies

Grid

Scalping

These strategies are highly vulnerable to slippage, spread widening, and non-directional volatility spikes common during this event.