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Kobayashi DaisukeDICE
16 years in the B.League, now an active 3x3 player. Sharing prop firm basics simply for first-timers
First economic indicators
Market-moving
Market-moving
Top 10 Economic Indicators
FX and the Nasdaq usually make big moves when economic data is released. Learning these 10 is plenty to start.
1Learn just these 3
🎯Look at
"The gap vs. forecast"
"The gap vs. forecast"
⏰Most releases are
at 22:30 JST (night)
at 22:30 JST (night)
🛡️Just before the release,
Don't open new positions
Don't open new positions
JUDITHThere are so many economic indicators, I can't remember them all…
JADEYou don't need them all. Only a few move the market a lot. I've listed 10 in order of importance, so read from the top
JUDITHWhere do I start?
JADE#1 is the US jobs report (NFP). It comes out on the night of the first Friday of each month, and it moves the market more than anything else that month
2Importance ranking
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#1US jobs report (NFP)
★★★ Winter 22:30 / once a month
#2US CPI (Consumer Price Index)
★★★ Winter 22:30 / once a month
#3FOMC (US policy rate)
★★★ Winter 4:00 / 8 times a year
#4BOJ Monetary Policy Meeting
★★★ Winter around noon / 8 times a year
#5US PCE Price Index
★★★ Winter 22:30 / once a month
#6US ISM PMI
★★★ Winter 0:00 / once a month each
#7US Retail Sales
★★★ Winter 22:30 / once a month
#8US GDP (advance estimate)
★★★ Winter 22:30 / quarterly
#9ADP Employment Report
★★★ Winter 22:15 / once a month
#10US Initial Jobless Claims
★★★ Winter 22:30 / weekly
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