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United States Jobless Claims 4-week Average
The Initial Jobless Claims 4-Week Average indicates the number of persons who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time in the last four weeks. The indicator is used to gauge the labor market's health and the overall health of the US economy. In other words, the indicator indicates the number of persons who lost jobs over the specified time period.
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 |
|
|
1.0700 -222 pips |
1.0936 -14 pips |
1.09225 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.2690 -298 pips |
1.2997 -9 pips |
1.29883 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
145.1091 -408 pips |
151.5081 -232 pips |
149.193 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.4031 -259 pips |
1.4381 -91 pips |
1.42898 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6324 -61 pips |
0.6538 -153 pips |
0.63850 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5749 -72 pips |
0.5934 -113 pips |
0.58214 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8771 -36 pips |
0.8939 -132 pips |
0.88074 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
22.8986 -180 pips |
23.3472 -4306 pips |
22.91657 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
355.7505 -826 pips |
376.2252 -1222 pips |
364.01 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
18.8819 -10598 pips |
19.9399 +18 pips |
19.9417 |
News (USD)
U.S. Business Inventories Rise In Line With Estimates In January
Business inventories in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of January, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Monday. The Commerce Department said business inventories rose by 0.3 percent in January after dipping by 0.2 percent in December. The rebound matched expectations.
RTTNews | 11h 0min ago
U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Slumps To Seven-Month Low In March
A report released by the National Association of Home Builders on Monday showed a continued deterioration by U.S. homebuilder confidence in the month of March. The report said the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index fell to 39 in March after slumping to 42 in February. Economists had expected the index to remain unchanged.
RTTNews | 11h 34min ago
New York Manufacturing Activity Drops Significantly In March
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a report on Monday showing regional manufacturing activity dropped significantly in the month of March. The New York Fed said its general business conditions index plunged to a negative 20.0 in March after jumping to a positive 5.7 in February, with a negative reading indicating contraction. Economists had expected the index to fall to a negative 1.9.
RTTNews | 11h 50min ago
