United States Monthly Budget Statement
The balance of the Federal Government's budget is the difference between budget receipts (income) and expenditures (spending). A surplus is a positive number. A deficit in the budget is denoted by a negative number.
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 |
|
|
1.0732 -51 pips |
1.0837 -54 pips |
1.07830 | |
| GBPUSD |
|
|
1.2451 -73 pips |
1.2591 -67 pips |
1.25238 | |
| USDJPY |
|
|
150.0481 -539 pips |
154.4931 +95 pips |
155.442 | |
| USDCAD |
|
|
1.3560 -116 pips |
1.3719 -43 pips |
1.36756 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6549 -71 pips |
0.6626 -6 pips |
0.66198 | |
| NZDUSD |
|
|
0.5982 -52 pips |
0.6138 -104 pips |
0.60337 | |
| USDCHF |
|
|
0.8917 -140 pips |
0.9128 -71 pips |
0.90570 | |
| USDCZK |
|
|
23.7075 +5955 pips |
0 +231120 pips |
23.11199 | |
| USDHUF |
|
|
356.2700 -346 pips |
366.3243 -660 pips |
359.73 | |
| USDMXN |
|
|
16.9499 +1693 pips |
18.9463 -21657 pips |
16.7806 |
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 | 10h 45min 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 | 11h 51min 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
