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.

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau
Category:  Building Permits MoM
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: USD
Latest Release
Previous: -4%
Consensus: -2%
Actual: -2%
Next Release
Date: Jul 18, 12:30
Time left: 8 days
Consensus: -1.7%

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
1.1233
-486 pips
1.1607
+112 pips
1.17189
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURUSD Short 70% 10813.65 lots 37296
Long 30% 4673.63 lots 19328
28% of traders are currently trading EURUSD.
GBPUSD
1.3063
-530 pips
1.3584
+9 pips
1.35932
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.
USDJPY
143.8618
-244 pips
148.4383
-214 pips
146.303
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDJPY Short 44% 1426.55 lots 5183
Long 56% 1792.81 lots 7293
10% of traders are currently trading USDJPY.
USDCAD
1.3645
-49 pips
1.3924
-230 pips
1.36940
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDCAD Short 52% 1497.26 lots 6221
Long 48% 1387.41 lots 5848
11% of traders are currently trading USDCAD.
AUDUSD
0.6402
-138 pips
0.6599
-59 pips
0.65402
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
AUDUSD Short 56% 1280.37 lots 5261
Long 44% 987.27 lots 3999
9% of traders are currently trading AUDUSD.
NZDUSD
0.5902
-104 pips
0.6070
-64 pips
0.60058
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
NZDUSD Short 39% 528.36 lots 2332
Long 61% 835.82 lots 4612
9% of traders are currently trading NZDUSD.
USDCHF
0.8060
+114 pips
0.8338
-392 pips
0.79461
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDCHF Short 8% 336.02 lots 1757
Long 92% 4114.20 lots 10725
8% of traders are currently trading USDCHF.
USDCZK
21.8492
+8371 pips
22.8261
-18140 pips
21.01210
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDCZK Short 48% 1.16 lots 2
Long 52% 1.25 lots 13
0% of traders are currently trading USDCZK.
USDHUF
355.9767
+1517 pips
361.0600
-2025 pips
340.81
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDHUF Short 11% 0.89 lots 18
Long 89% 7.25 lots 90
0% of traders are currently trading USDHUF.
USDMXN
18.1566
-4691 pips
19.3056
-6799 pips
18.6257
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDMXN Short 24% 1.27 lots 38
Long 76% 3.92 lots 58
0% of traders are currently trading USDMXN.