United States Building Permits
In the United States, Building Permits are the approvals granted by local authorities prior to the construction of a new or existing building being allowed to proceed legally. It is not necessary to obtain a building permit in all parts of the United States.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the USD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the USD.
Forex Sentiment (USD)
| Symbol | Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) | Symbol Popularity | Avg. Short Price / Distance From Price | Avg. Long Price / Distance From Price | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD |
|
|
1.0714 -32 pips |
1.0797 -51 pips |
1.07457 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.2436 -51 pips |
1.2564 -77 pips |
1.24872 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
149.0788 -616 pips |
153.6541 +158 pips |
155.234 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3626 -127 pips |
1.3721 +32 pips |
1.37527 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6540 -38 pips |
0.6615 -37 pips |
0.65780 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5973 -20 pips |
0.6089 -96 pips |
0.59930 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8922 -163 pips |
0.9137 -52 pips |
0.90848 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
23.7075 +4077 pips |
23.2889 +109 pips |
23.29981 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
356.7433 -530 pips |
366.3243 -428 pips |
362.05 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
16.9497 +440 pips |
18.8729 -19672 pips |
16.9057 |
News (USD)
U.S. Service Sector Activity Contracts For First Time Since December 2022
After growing for fifteen consecutive months, U.S. service sector activity unexpectedly contracted in the month of April, according to a report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Friday. The ISM said its services PMI dipped to 49.4 in April from 51.4 in March, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the index to inch up to 52.0.
RTTNews | 4 days ago
U.S. Services PMI Unexpectedly Indicates Contraction In April
After growing for fifteen consecutive months, U.S. service sector activity unexpectedly contracted in the month of April, according to a report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Friday.
RTTNews | 4 days ago
U.S. Job Growth Falls Short Of Estimates In April, Unemployment Rate Ticks Higher
After reporting stronger than expected job growth over the past several months, the Labor Department released a report on Friday showing employment in the U.S. increased by much less than expected in the month of April. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment climbed by 175,000 jobs in April after surging by an upwardly revised 315,000 jobs in March.
RTTNews | 4 days ago
