Due to the shorter trading week, let’s take a look at how AUD/USD has performed around Easter over the past 30 years.
- The Monday before Easter has generated the strongest negative returns, with an average of -0.16% and median of -0.24%
- Returns between Tuesday and Thursday ahead of Easter appear to be negligible (random)
- The Wednesday following Easter has averaged the strongest returns of 0.11%, whereas the strongest median returns are on the following Thursday at 0.19%