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Event-Driven

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Event-driven retrospectives reconstruct the sessions around a single scheduled or breaking event: a policy decision, a budget, an election verdict, a global shock. Each piece lays out what the market priced in beforehand, what actually landed, and how positioning unwound in the days that followed, so the next similar setup can be read against a documented precedent. The discipline that keeps this bucket useful is separation of record from interpretation: the event date, the announced decision and the closing levels around it are matters of public record and must trace to that record, while the desk's reading of why the tape moved is clearly signed opinion. When an essay lets the second bleed into the first, it stops being a precedent and starts being a story, and it loses its place on this page until it is rebuilt.