CH Retail Sales MoM: release history and market reaction

Over the last 4 CH Retail Sales MoM releases, XAUUSD moved 0.11% on average in the first 15 minutes and 0.28% within an hour.

When Retail Sales MoM came in above forecast, XAUUSD fell within 15 minutes 2 of 2 times; below forecast, it rose 1 of 2 times.

The last release, for Aug, came in at 0.4% vs -0.1% forecast.

Next release: Oct 30, 07:30 AM UTC

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Last 4 releases

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Past releases with actual, forecast and surprise, and how XAUUSD moved after each: at 15 minutes, 1 hour and the day's close
Date	Actual	Forecast	Surprise	XAUUSD 15M	1H	Close
Oct 1, 2026 UTCAug	above forecast 0.4%	-0.1%	+0.5%	XAUUSD after 15 minutes: −0.13%	XAUUSD after 1 hour: −0.79%	XAUUSD at the day's close: −0.39%
Sep 1, 2026 UTCJul	below forecast 0.1%	0.3%	−0.2%	XAUUSD after 15 minutes: +0.13%	XAUUSD after 1 hour: −0.07%	XAUUSD at the day's close: −2.84%
Nov 1, 2024 UTCSep	below forecast -0.5%	0.1%	−0.6%	XAUUSD after 15 minutes: −0.10%	XAUUSD after 1 hour: +0.14%	XAUUSD at the day's close: −0.52%
Sep 2, 2024 UTCJul	above forecast 1.4%	-0.2%	+1.6%	XAUUSD after 15 minutes: −0.07%	XAUUSD after 1 hour: −0.11%	XAUUSD at the day's close: −0.24%

Moves are measured from the price at release. Updated daily. Market data, not financial advice.