Economic Calendar: Track key economic events

Economic Calendar

Stay updated on key economic events in real-time with our calendar. Analyse how the events affect financial markets to strategically plan your trades.

How to read our economic calendar

Select a date

Choose a specific date on the calendar or use the Recent & Next slider to view upcoming or past events.

Search for events

Use the search bar or filter by “Event Type” to find specific events.

Filter by region, currency, or importance

Narrow your search by setting the "Countries" or "Importance" filter relevant to your trading strategy.

Plan your trades

Click on events to view details, assess potential market impacts, and make informed trading decisions

FAQs

What does the economic calendar show?

Each economic event shows the date, time, and country. You’ll also see actual, forecasted and previous values, which tell you what the market expects and how it performed before. This can help you understand potential market movements.

Can I customise the economic calendar to show only certain types of events?

Yes, you can filter the calendar to see specific events, like holidays or economic events. This helps you focus on events that are most relevant to your trading strategy.

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What do Low, Medium, and High importance levels mean?

The importance level is based on how similar events have impacted the markets in the past. Events like interest rate decisions or employment reports are often marked as High Importance because they have a strong impact on market trends.

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How often is the economic calendar updated?

The calendar updates in real-time. New data and current economic event details are added immediately, so you always have the latest information.

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What do the clickable icons on the economic calendar mean, and how can I use them?

The icons provide quick access to tools that help you analyse and prepare for economic events:

Event Chart: View historical data of the event to analyse trends.
Add to Calendar: Save the event to your personal calendar.
Price Chart*: Check asset price movements around the event.
Volatility*: View the volatility and price movements based on previous events.
Impact*: Understand the event's expected market impact (Low, Medium, or High).

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