The output of enterprises that are included in the industrial sector of the economy is measured by Industrial production in the United Kingdom. The most important industry is manufacturing, accounting for 70% of overall production. Food, beverages, and tobacco (11% of total production), transportation equipment (9%), basic metals (8%), miscellaneous manufacturing and repair (6%), medical products and preparations (6%), rubber and plastic products and non-metallic mineral products (6%), are the most important segments within Manufacturing. Mining and quarrying account for 12% of total production, with oil and gas extraction, accounts for 10% of total production. 11% of total output is accounted for by electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning, while 8% is accounted for by water supply, sewerage, and waste management.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the GBP while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the GBP.

Category:  Industrial Production
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: GBP
Latest Release
Previous: -0.7%
Consensus: -0.2%
Actual: -0.3%
Next Release
Date: Jul 11, 06:00
Time left: 6 days
Consensus: 0.8%

Forex Sentiment (GBP)

Symbol Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) Symbol Popularity Avg. Short Price /
Distance From Price
Avg. Long Price /
Distance From Price
Current Price
GBPUSD
1.3059
-591 pips
1.3602
+48 pips
1.36502
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPUSD Short 68% 5369.79 lots 19845
Long 32% 2524.59 lots 10484
15% of traders are currently trading GBPUSD.
GBPJPY
191.7662
-545 pips
196.3911
+83 pips
197.219
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPJPY Short 64% 585.04 lots 2490
Long 36% 324.69 lots 1836
4% of traders are currently trading GBPJPY.
EURGBP
0.8540
-91 pips
0.8617
+14 pips
0.86306
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURGBP Short 89% 3417.00 lots 15515
Long 11% 417.52 lots 3012
11% of traders are currently trading EURGBP.
GBPCAD
1.8132
-437 pips
1.8592
-23 pips
1.85692
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCAD Short 41% 238.38 lots 1417
Long 59% 343.89 lots 1826
3% of traders are currently trading GBPCAD.
GBPCHF
1.0859
+35 pips
1.0990
-166 pips
1.08244
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCHF Short 12% 68.39 lots 681
Long 88% 480.58 lots 3796
3% of traders are currently trading GBPCHF.
GBPNZD
2.2100
-428 pips
2.1515
+1013 pips
2.25283
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPNZD Short 71% 162.83 lots 1077
Long 29% 66.48 lots 837
1% of traders are currently trading GBPNZD.
GBPAUD
2.0315
-520 pips
2.0954
-119 pips
2.08353
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPAUD Short 69% 434.10 lots 2286
Long 31% 194.76 lots 1079
3% of traders are currently trading GBPAUD.
GBPNOK
13.6623
-818 pips
13.8214
-773 pips
13.74414
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPNOK Short 43% 0.03 lots 2
Long 57% 0.04 lots 2
0% of traders are currently trading GBPNOK.
GBPSEK
12.8783
-1637 pips
13.1869
-1449 pips
13.04203
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPSEK Short 43% 0.34 lots 2
Long 58% 0.46 lots 9
0% of traders are currently trading GBPSEK.
GBPSGD
1.7320
-73 pips
1.7497
-104 pips
1.73926
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPSGD Short 28% 0.75 lots 18
Long 72% 1.96 lots 42
0% of traders are currently trading GBPSGD.