Monitor CH Bank Holiday impacts on Forex volatility due to reduced liquidity and dominant speculators.
The majority of foreign exchange trading is conducted by banks. When these institutions are closed, market liquidity decreases, allowing speculators to exert a greater influence. This can result in both unexpected low and high volatility.
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Decreased liquidity and unpredictable volatility.
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