United States LMI Logistics Managers Index Current
In order to gain insight into the current state of logistics activities in the United States the Logistics Managers Index is conducted every month. E eight distinct components of the logistics business, including inventory levels and costs, warehouse capacity, utilization, and prices, and transportation capacity, utilization, and prices are used to calculate the Logistics Managers Index. The LMI is determined using a diffusion indicator, with a value of more than 50% implying that logistics is increasing and a value less than 50% indicating that logistics is contracting.
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 |
|
|
1.0733 -43 pips |
1.0837 -61 pips |
1.07758 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.2452 -64 pips |
1.2589 -73 pips |
1.25162 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
150.3655 -535 pips |
154.4819 +123 pips |
155.711 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3561 -127 pips |
1.3718 -30 pips |
1.36884 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6550 -54 pips |
0.6629 -25 pips |
0.66043 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5983 -37 pips |
0.6133 -113 pips |
0.60199 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8918 -148 pips |
0.9128 -62 pips |
0.90659 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
23.7075 +5835 pips |
0 +231240 pips |
23.12401 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
356.2700 -369 pips |
366.3243 -636 pips |
359.96 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
16.9202 +1240 pips |
18.9463 -21501 pips |
16.7962 |
News (USD)
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Climb To Highest Level Since August
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by much more than expected in the week ended May 4th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless claims climbed to 231,000, an increase of 22,000 from the previous week's revised level of 209,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to inch up to 210,000.
RTTNews | 18h 10min ago
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Climb To 231,000
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by much more than expected in the week ended May 4th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday.
RTTNews | 19h 15min ago
U.S. Wholesale Inventories Decrease 0.4% In March, In Line With Estimates
The Commerce Department released a report on Wednesday showing a pullback by U.S. wholesale inventories in the month of March. The report said wholesale inventories fell by 0.4 percent in March after rising by 0.2 percent in February. The decrease by wholesale inventories matched economist estimates.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
