Impact Levels

Understand the expected volatility impact of upcoming economic events — low, medium or high.

Volatility Expectations

Not all events are equal — impact defines risk

Impact Levels categorize economic events by their expected market influence. High‑impact events often trigger volatility spikes, while medium and low‑impact events provide context without major disruption.

Perfect for planning trades, managing exposure and avoiding unnecessary risk.

Impact Levels

Event Impact Levels

Expected volatility impact across major economic releases.

Event
Currency
Impact Level
US Non‑Farm Payrolls
USD
High
ECB Rate Decision
EUR
High
UK CPI (Inflation)
GBP
High
US ISM Manufacturing PMI
USD
Medium
EU Retail Sales
EUR
Medium
CA Housing Starts
CAD
Low
JP Industrial Production
JPY
Low

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