Releases that move currency pairs, laid out by day. Times are shown in the timezone recorded against each event. High impact releases are the ones that widen spreads and cause slippage — most prop firms restrict trading around them, so check your firm's rules before holding through one.

Sunday, Oct 25 5 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
01:00UTC CHF Daylight Saving Time Shift Low — — —
EUR Daylight Saving Time Shift Low — — —
GBP Daylight Saving Time Shift Low — — —
19:00UTC NZD Bank Holiday Low — — —
21:10UTC AUD RBA Assist Gov Jones Speaks Low — — —
Monday, Oct 26 3 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
09:00UTC EUR German ifo Business Climate Low — 90.0 89.9
11:00UTC GBP CBI Realized Sales Low — -47 -55
23:50UTC JPY SPPI y/y Low — 3.7% 3.7%
Tuesday, Oct 27 13 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
00:01UTC GBP BRC Shop Price Index y/y Low — 1.6% 1.4%
05:00UTC JPY BOJ Core CPI y/y Low — 1.9% 1.8%
08:00UTC EUR Spanish Unemployment Rate Low — 9.9% 9.9%
09:00UTC EUR M3 Money Supply y/y Low — 3.5% 3.5%
EUR Private Loans y/y Low — 3.1% 3.1%
12:15UTC USD ADP Weekly Employment Change Low — — 18.5K
12:30UTC USD Core Durable Goods Orders m/m Low — 0.6% 0.3%
USD Durable Goods Orders m/m Low — 2.0% 0.0%
13:00UTC USD HPI m/m Low — 0.2% 0.3%
USD S&P/CS Composite-20 HPI y/y Low — 2.6% 2.5%
14:00UTC USD New Home Sales Low — 651K 684K
USD Richmond Manufacturing Index Low — 0 -2
20:30UTC USD API Weekly Statistical Bulletin Low — — —
Wednesday, Oct 28 Today 7 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
07:00UTC EUR German GfK Consumer Climate Low — -30.1 -30.6
09:00UTC CHF UBS Economic Expectations Low — — 2.6
10:32UTC EUR German 10-y Bond Auction Low — — 3.58|1.2
12:30UTC USD Goods Trade Balance Low — -130.4B -132.6B
USD Prelim Wholesale Inventories m/m Low — 0.5% 0.7%
13:00UTC CNY CB Leading Index m/m Low — — -0.2%
14:30UTC USD Crude Oil Inventories Low — 0.1M -3.1M
Thursday, Oct 29 17 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
00:00UTC NZD ANZ Business Confidence Low — — 51.9
00:30UTC AUD Import Prices q/q Low — 1.3% 5.7%
05:00UTC JPY Consumer Confidence Low — 35.1 35.4
09:00UTC EUR Italian Monthly Unemployment Rate Low — 6.2% 6.2%
09:30UTC GBP M4 Money Supply m/m Low — 0.3% 0.4%
GBP Mortgage Approvals Low — 54K 55K
GBP Net Lending to Individuals m/m Low — 6.2B 6.9B
09:33UTC EUR Italian 10-y Bond Auction Low — — 4.58|1.6
12:30UTC USD Personal Income m/m Low — 0.3% 0.2%
USD Personal Spending m/m Low — 0.6% 0.9%
12:50UTC CAD Gov Council Member Gravelle Speaks Low — — —
14:30UTC USD Natural Gas Storage Low — 75B 77B
15:30UTC CAD Gov Council Member Vincent Speaks Low — — —
17:30UTC CHF Gov Board Member Tschudin Speaks Low — — —
23:30UTC JPY Unemployment Rate Low — 2.5% 2.5%
23:50UTC JPY Prelim Industrial Production m/m Low — 1.2% -1.7%
JPY Retail Sales y/y Low — 3.3% 2.7%
Friday, Oct 30 20 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
00:30UTC AUD PPI q/q Low — 1.0% 1.3%
AUD Private Sector Credit m/m Low — 0.5% 0.6%
05:00UTC JPY Housing Starts y/y Low — 2.7% 6.1%
06:30UTC EUR French Consumer Spending m/m Low — 0.1% -0.5%
EUR French Flash GDP q/q Low — 0.1% 0.2%
07:00UTC EUR German Import Prices m/m Low — 1.9% 1.0%
GBP Nationwide HPI m/m Low — -0.2% -0.2%
07:45UTC EUR French Prelim CPI m/m Low — 0.2% -0.3%
EUR French Prelim Private Payrolls q/q Low — -0.1% -0.1%
08:00UTC CHF KOF Economic Barometer Low — 108.1 109.1
EUR Spanish Flash CPI y/y Low — 4.9% 4.9%
EUR Spanish Flash GDP q/q Low — 0.6% 0.7%
08:55UTC EUR German Unemployment Change Low — 5K 12K
09:00UTC EUR Italian Prelim GDP q/q Low — 0.1% 0.2%
10:00UTC EUR Italian Prelim CPI m/m Low — 0.1% 0.7%
EUR Prelim Flash GDP q/q Low — 0.2% 0.4%
EUR Unemployment Rate Low — 6.4% 6.4%
13:45UTC USD Chicago PMI Low — 55.8 58.8
16:00UTC USD FOMC Member Daly Speaks Low — — —
16:30UTC USD FOMC Member Musalem Speaks Low — — —
Saturday, Oct 31 2 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
01:30UTC CNY Manufacturing PMI Low — 49.9 50.1
CNY Non-Manufacturing PMI Low — 50.0 50.2

Trading sessions

Sydney 21:00 – 06:00 GMT

Quiet. Ranges are narrow and spreads are wider.

Tokyo 00:00 – 09:00 GMT

JPY and AUD pairs are most active.

London 07:00 – 16:00 GMT

The heaviest volume of the day.

New York 12:00 – 21:00 GMT

Overlaps London for four hours — the busiest window.

Times and figures are entered by hand and can lag the official release. Confirm against the issuing agency before trading a number. Nothing here is financial advice.