⚡ Weekly Forex Playbook: High-Impact Indicators & AI-Powered Trade Map (Apr 28 – May 4)
Executive Summary
Weekly Volatility (Apr 22–26, major pairs): 5.1 % ▲ +0.3 ppts vs prior week :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} Last-Week Net Pips (Apr 22–26): +312 pips :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} Top Risk Event: FOMC Rate Decision – May 1, 18:00 GMT :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Weekly Indicator Calendar
Date Time (GMT) Indicator Currency Pair Forecast / Prior Confidence Expected Move (pips) Mon Apr 28 12:30 US PCE Price Index (Mar) EUR/USD 0.3 % / 0.4 % ★★★★☆ 25 Tue Apr 29 23:50 Japan Retail Sales (Y/Y Mar) USD/JPY +1.8 % / +1.4 % ★★★☆☆ 20 Wed Apr 30 14:00 Germany CPI Flash (Apr) EUR/USD +2.1 % / +2.2 % ★★★☆☆ 18 Thu May 1 18:00 FOMC Rate Decision USD/JPY 5.25 % / 5.25 % ★★★★★ 40 Fri May 2 12:30 US Non-Farm Payrolls (Apr) GBP/USD +125 k / +228 k ★★★★★ 45
Sources: FXStreet, Trading Economics :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Last-Week Performance Recap
Currency Pair Trades (W / L) Net Pips USD/JPY 11 / 0 +149 EUR/USD 7 / 1 +94 GBP/USD 5 / 2 +69
Inside the AI (30-word snapshot)
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Risk Checklist
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