What do you do with unscheduled market-moving news?

Scheduled events you can plan for; unscheduled ones — interventions, speeches, headlines — test your reflexes and your rules. The response needs a plan too.

What do you do with unscheduled market-moving news? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

What's yours?

  • how you react to a sudden headline
  • whether you trade it or wait for the dust
  • the unscheduled event that caught you
What do you do with unscheduled market-moving news? — candlestick anatomy diagram
The parts of a candlestick: wick, body, open and close

Background: currency intervention covers the classic unscheduled event.

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