The unemployment rate in the UK is described as the number of people actively seeking work as a percentage of the population, all of whom are considered to be labor force participants.

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

Category:  Unemployment Rate
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: High
Country:
Currency: GBP
Latest Release
Previous: 4.5%
Consensus: 4.6%
Actual: 4.6%
Next Release
Date: Jul 17, 06:00
Time left: 7 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
1.3063
-532 pips
1.3584
+11 pips
1.35947
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPUSD Short 65% 5299.64 lots 20281
Long 35% 2880.59 lots 11732
18% of traders are currently trading GBPUSD.
GBPJPY
193.6785
-522 pips
197.8667
+103 pips
198.897
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPJPY Short 72% 741.69 lots 3128
Long 28% 290.36 lots 2218
5% of traders are currently trading GBPJPY.
EURGBP
0.8538
-84 pips
0.8615
+7 pips
0.86220
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURGBP Short 89% 3321.64 lots 14638
Long 11% 430.68 lots 2782
10% of traders are currently trading EURGBP.
GBPCAD
1.8203
-411 pips
1.8624
-10 pips
1.86142
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCAD Short 56% 265.86 lots 1634
Long 44% 212.94 lots 804
2% of traders are currently trading GBPCAD.
GBPCHF
1.0843
+41 pips
1.0975
-173 pips
1.08022
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCHF Short 12% 59.73 lots 668
Long 88% 429.66 lots 3996
3% of traders are currently trading GBPCHF.
GBPNZD
2.2173
-456 pips
2.1224
+1405 pips
2.26293
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPNZD Short 80% 180.77 lots 1153
Long 20% 45.73 lots 638
1% of traders are currently trading GBPNZD.
GBPAUD
2.0147
-636 pips
2.0956
-173 pips
2.07826
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPAUD Short 63% 363.26 lots 1634
Long 37% 209.80 lots 1029
2% of traders are currently trading GBPAUD.
GBPNOK
13.6623
-569 pips
13.7809
-617 pips
13.71925
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPNOK Short 30% 0.03 lots 2
Long 70% 0.07 lots 3
0% of traders are currently trading GBPNOK.
GBPSEK
12.8783
-500 pips
13.1665
-2382 pips
12.92830
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPSEK Short 41% 0.34 lots 2
Long 59% 0.49 lots 10
0% of traders are currently trading GBPSEK.
GBPSGD
1.7362
-39 pips
1.7553
-152 pips
1.74005
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPSGD Short 59% 2.56 lots 35
Long 41% 1.81 lots 28
0% of traders are currently trading GBPSGD.