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United States JOLTs Job Openings
As of the last business day of the month in the United States, job openings are defined as all positions that are open (and not filled). Job opportunities are included in the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). It collects information from around 16400 nonfarm companies, including merchants and manufacturers, as well as federal, state, and municipal government agencies in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to the survey results. The unmet demand for labor in the United States labor market and gained prominence in 2014 as the Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's preferred labor market indicator and is measured by the JOLTS.
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 |
|
|
1.1233 -485 pips |
1.1607 +111 pips |
1.17180 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.3063 -530 pips |
1.3584 +9 pips |
1.35932 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
143.8618 -244 pips |
148.4383 -214 pips |
146.303 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3645 -49 pips |
1.3924 -230 pips |
1.36936 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6402 -138 pips |
0.6599 -59 pips |
0.65402 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5902 -104 pips |
0.6070 -64 pips |
0.60059 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8060 +114 pips |
0.8338 -392 pips |
0.79462 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
21.8492 +8272 pips |
22.8261 -18041 pips |
21.02200 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
355.9767 +1497 pips |
361.0600 -2005 pips |
341.01 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
18.1566 -4690 pips |
19.3056 -6800 pips |
18.6256 |
News (USD)
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