Some of the most important economic data are coming out in the US today, which determine the further momentum of the direction of the financial markets.
17:30 Change in the number of people employed in the non-agricultural sector. FORECAST — 160TO
Change in the number of people employed in the nonfarm sector measures the change in the number of people employed in the nonfarm sector during the last month.. The total number of people employed in the non-agricultural sector is about 80% рабочих, which produce the entire gross domestic product of the United States.
This is the most important piece of data., contained in the employment report, which offers a better overview of the economy.
Monthly data changes and adjustments can be quite volatile.
Performance higher than expected, viewed as positive / bullish direction USD, while below-expected readings indicate negative / bearish market for USD.
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17:30 Коэффициент безработицы. Forecast — 7,8%
The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the total labor force, who is unemployed, but actively looking for a job and willing to work in the USA.
A high percentage indicates weakness in the labor market. A low percentage is a positive indicator for the US labor market and should be taken as a positive / Bullish factor for the USD.
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19:00 Manufacturing activity index (ISM). Forecast — 50,6
Production activity index of the institute of supply management (ISM) reflects production activity for the previous month.
This data is considered a very important and reliable economic indicator. If the index is below 50, due to decreased activity, it indicates an economic downturn, especially if the trend persists for several months. The value is significantly higher 50, probably, indicates a period of economic growth. The ISM Index is the result of a monthly survey of more than 400 companies in 20 отраслях промышленности 50 states.
ISM data quality is proven over time. During a recession, дно, the specified ISM may precede the turning point in the business cycle by several months.
Performance higher than expected, regarded as positive / bullish USD direction, while below-expected readings indicate negative / bearish market for USD.
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These and others, less important economic events, you can always see Economic calendar for the current week.
