In the UK, mortgage approvals for home purchases relate to the creditors' firm offers to extend credit to their customers against the purchase of certain residences secured by the loan. It applies to approvals that are fully secured on residential property by a first mortgage. Existing borrowers who want to transfer their existing mortgage to another property, lending to first-time buyers, and lending for buy-to-let purposes.
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.
Source:
Bank of England
Category:
Mortgage Approvals
Units:
Thousand
Latest Release
Previous:
71.9K
Consensus:
71.25K
Actual:
67.199K
Next Release
Date:
Jun 02, 08:30
Time left:
177 days
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 |
|
|
1.3200 -59 pips |
1.3460 -201 pips |
1.32586 | |
| GBPJPY |
|
|
147.4985 -294 pips |
151.9895 -155 pips |
150.438 | |
| EURGBP |
|
|
0.8470 -40 pips |
0.8632 -122 pips |
0.85096 | |
| GBPCAD |
|
|
1.6906 -9 pips |
1.7105 -190 pips |
1.69152 | |
| GBPCHF |
|
|
1.2226 -45 pips |
1.2459 -188 pips |
1.2271 | |
| GBPNZD |
|
|
1.9411 -224 pips |
1.9749 -114 pips |
1.96353 | |
| GBPAUD |
|
|
1.8566 -247 pips |
1.8922 -109 pips |
1.88128 | |
| GBPNOK |
|
|
12.0106 -378 pips |
0 +120484 pips |
12.04844 | |
| GBPSEK |
|
|
12.0642 +70 pips |
0 +120572 pips |
12.05718 | |
| GBPSGD |
|
|
1.8144 -3 pips |
1.8335 -188 pips |
1.81469 |
