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, Jul 26 0 events

Nothing scheduled.

Monday, Jul 27 1 event
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
14:50 GMT USD President Trump Speaks Medium
Tuesday, Jul 28 1 event
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
10:00 GMT USD CB Consumer Confidence Medium 92.4 91.2
Wednesday, Jul 29 1 event
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12:30 GMT USD Initial Jobless ClaimsWeekly. Rarely moves the market alone, but adds to the picture before payrolls. Medium 221K 217K
Thursday, Jul 30 Today 5 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
02:29 GMT EUR German Prelim CPI m/m Medium 0.7% -0.3%
04:00 GMT EUR German Prelim GDP q/q Medium 0.1% 0.3%
08:30 GMT USD Advance GDP Price Index q/q Medium 4.1% 3.6%
08:30 GMT USD Unemployment Claims Medium 201K 187K
19:30 GMT JPY Tokyo Core CPI y/y Medium 1.8% 1.6%
Friday, Jul 31 5 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
05:00 GMT EUR Core CPI Flash Estimate y/y Medium 2.4% 2.4%
05:00 GMT EUR CPI Flash Estimate y/y Medium 2.9% 2.8%
08:30 GMT USD Employment Cost Index q/q Medium 0.8% 0.9%
10:00 GMT USD Revised UoM Consumer Sentiment Medium 53.9 54.4
10:00 GMT USD Revised UoM Inflation Expectations Medium 4.2%
Saturday, Aug 1 2 events
TimeCurEventImpact ActualForecastPrevious
01:30 GMT AUD RBA Rate DecisionSets the tone for AUD pairs into the Asian session. Medium
15:00 GMT USD Crude Oil InventoriesWeekly. Matters for oil and, indirectly, CAD. Medium

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.