United States Housing Starts
The amount of new residential construction projects that have started within a certain month is referred to as the Housing Starts. Homes in structures that are being completely rebuilt on existing foundations are included in the Housing Starts.
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 |
|
|
1.0719 -31 pips |
1.0813 -63 pips |
1.07501 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.2449 -53 pips |
1.2584 -82 pips |
1.25015 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
147.9770 -685 pips |
153.6688 +116 pips |
154.832 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3603 -130 pips |
1.3711 +22 pips |
1.37333 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6549 -40 pips |
0.6630 -41 pips |
0.65886 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5973 -24 pips |
0.6100 -103 pips |
0.59968 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8921 -166 pips |
0.9133 -46 pips |
0.90870 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
23.7075 +4318 pips |
0 +232757 pips |
23.27568 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
356.7433 -504 pips |
366.3243 -454 pips |
361.78 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
16.9503 +399 pips |
18.8481 -19377 pips |
16.9104 |
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
