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United States Continuing Jobless Claims
The number of people who are currently unemployed and receiving unemployment benefits who filed for unemployment benefits at least two weeks ago and have not been hired or fired since that time is referred to in the United States as the Continuing Jobless Claims.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the USD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) 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 |
|
|
1.1318 -432 pips |
1.1578 +172 pips |
1.17498 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.3063 -550 pips |
1.3594 +19 pips |
1.36127 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
143.6079 -261 pips |
149.0311 -282 pips |
146.213 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3628 -17 pips |
1.3888 -243 pips |
1.36446 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6410 -131 pips |
0.6595 -54 pips |
0.65413 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5927 -91 pips |
0.6079 -61 pips |
0.60182 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8057 +92 pips |
0.8330 -365 pips |
0.79653 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
21.8499 +8790 pips |
22.8262 -18553 pips |
20.97092 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
355.9767 +1620 pips |
361.5063 -2173 pips |
339.78 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
18.1905 -4307 pips |
19.3545 -7333 pips |
18.6212 |
News (USD)
U.S. Factory Orders Spike In Line With Estimates In May
New orders for U.S. manufactured goods saw a substantial rebound in the month of May, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The Commerce Department factory orders spiked by 8.2 percent in May after plunging by a revised 3.9 percent in April. The sharp increase matched economist estimates.
RTTNews | 4 days ago
U.S. Service Sector Returns To Growth In June
After reporting a slight contraction in U.S. service sector activity in the previous month, the Institute for Supply Management released a report on Thursday showing the service sector returned to growth in the month of June. The ISM said its services PMI rose to 50.8 in June from 49.9 in May, with a reading above 50 indicating growth. Economists had expected the index to inch up to 50.5.
RTTNews | 4 days ago
U.S. Trade Deficit Widens In May As Exports Slump
A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed the U.S. trade deficit widened in the month of May amid a steep drop by the value of exports. The Commerce Department said the trade deficit climbed to $71.5 billion in May from a revised $60.3 billion in April. Economists had expected the trade deficit to increase to $71.0 billion.
RTTNews | 4 days ago
