United Kingdom S&P Global Construction PMI
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.
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 |
|
|
1.2924 -168 pips |
1.3116 -24 pips |
1.30922 | |
| GBPJPY |
|
|
183.0785 -435 pips |
192.1261 -469 pips |
187.433 | |
| EURGBP |
|
|
0.8433 +4 pips |
0.8490 -61 pips |
0.84286 | |
| GBPCAD |
|
|
1.7494 -269 pips |
1.7750 +13 pips |
1.77632 | |
| GBPCHF |
|
|
1.1069 -33 pips |
1.1385 -283 pips |
1.11020 | |
| GBPNZD |
|
|
2.1040 -214 pips |
2.0900 +354 pips |
2.12540 | |
| GBPAUD |
|
|
1.9276 -365 pips |
1.9644 -3 pips |
1.96410 | |
| GBPNOK |
|
|
0 -141149 pips |
13.9204 +1945 pips |
14.11490 | |
| GBPSEK |
|
|
13.5122 -602 pips |
13.5972 -248 pips |
13.57240 | |
| GBPSGD |
|
|
1.7021 -60 pips |
1.7256 -175 pips |
1.70813 |
News (GBP)
UK Labor Market Cools In July
The UK unemployment rate dropped in the three months to July and the wage growth softened to a two-year low, signalling that the labor market conditions continued to cool, official data revealed Wednesday. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent in the three months to July from 4.2 percent in the preceding period, data published by the Office for National Statistics showed.
RTTNews | 5h 57min ago
UK Labor Market Conditions Soften In August: KPMG/REC Report
The UK labor market conditions softened in August as permanent job placements declined sharply amid reduced demand for new staff and falling pay growth, a report compiled by S&P Global showed Monday. Permanent staff placements declined for the 23rd straight month in August, the KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
UK House Price Growth Strongest Since Late 2022
UK house prices grew the most since late 2022 as easing borrowing costs boost confidence among prospective homebuyers, data published by the mortgage lender Halifax showed Friday. House prices logged an annual growth of 4.3 percent in August, following a 2.4 percent rise in the preceding period. This was the fastest growth since November 2022 and also exceeded economists' forecast of 4.2 percent
RTTNews | 4 days ago
