MACRO
Using the calendar as risk management, not a trade trigger
Event windows, revisions, and why surprises cluster.
Reader Takeaway
Core concepts explained with market context
High-impact prints create variance pockets. Veteran practitioners treat calendars as choreography for exposures: trimming size ahead of CPI, widening stops only when models justify it, and preparing for revisions that reopen supposedly closed trades.
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