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United States Initial Jobless Claims dropped to 215K last week
According to a report from the US Department of Labour (DOL) released on Thursday, the number of US citizens submitting new applications for unemployment insurance shrank to 215K for the week ending June 27.
Thu, Jul 2

United States Continuing Jobless Claims came in at 1.814M, above forecasts (1.81M) in June 19
United States Continuing Jobless Claims came in at 1.814M, above forecasts (1.81M) in June 19
Thu, Jul 2

United States U6 Underemployment Rate declined to 7.9% in June from previous 8.1%
United States U6 Underemployment Rate declined to 7.9% in June from previous 8.1%
Thu, Jul 2

United States Initial Jobless Claims below forecasts (220K) in June 26: Actual (215K)
United States Initial Jobless Claims below forecasts (220K) in June 26: Actual (215K)
Thu, Jul 2

United States Labor Force Participation Rate fell from previous 61.8% to 61.5% in June
United States Labor Force Participation Rate fell from previous 61.8% to 61.5% in June
Thu, Jul 2

United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average dipped from previous 224.25K to 222K in June 26
United States Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average dipped from previous 224.25K to 222K in June 26
Thu, Jul 2

United States Unemployment Rate registered at 4.2%, below expectations (4.3%) in June
United States Unemployment Rate registered at 4.2%, below expectations (4.3%) in June
Thu, Jul 2

United States Nonfarm Payrolls registered at 57K, below expectations (110K) in June
United States Nonfarm Payrolls registered at 57K, below expectations (110K) in June
Thu, Jul 2

United States Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) meets forecasts (0.3%) in June
United States Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) meets forecasts (0.3%) in June
Thu, Jul 2

United States Average Weekly Hours in line with expectations (34.3) in June
United States Average Weekly Hours in line with expectations (34.3) in June
Thu, Jul 2

US Dollar: Near-term support with higher rate volatility – MUFG
MUFG’s Michael Wan notes the US Dollar strengthened as lower Eurozone CPI, comments from Kevin Warsh, and anticipation of US Non-Farm Payrolls supported the currency.
Thu, Jul 2

Mexican Peso: Policy uncertainty caps nearshoring upside – Societe Generale
Dev Ashish at Societe Generale notes that MXN price action was relatively muted after the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) extension decision, indicating investors largely expected the outcome.
Thu, Jul 2

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP steady rebound as US and Iran conclude positive talks in Doha
The cryptocurrency market broadly rises on Thursday, reflecting improvement in risk sentiment following an extended period of selling pressure. Bitcoin (BTC) is back above $60,000 after testing support at $58,000 earlier in the week.
Thu, Jul 2

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Possible Japan intervention caps gains near 216.00
GBP/JPY trades under pressure on Thursday as the Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens across the board amid speculation that Japanese authorities may have intervened in the foreign exchange market after the Yen fell to a 40-year low against the US Dollar (USD) earlier this week.
Thu, Jul 2

EUR/JPY Price Forecast: Euro holds above 183.75 with bearish pressure mounting
The Euro (EUR) accelerated its decline against a strong Japanese Yen (JPY), which has rallied across the board on Thursday, without any clear reason to explain the move.
Thu, Jul 2

Japanese Yen: Intervention uncertainty reshapes carry trades – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu notes that iFlow data show clients turning underweight Japanese Yen (JPY) for the first time since Q4 2024, as USD/JPY’s climb and intervention fears had kept hedge ratios low.
Thu, Jul 2

United States Dollar Index slumps to near 101 in countdown to the US NFP data
The US Dollar (USD) underperforms its major currency peers ahead of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for June, which will be published at 12:30 GMT.
Thu, Jul 2

New Zealand Dollar strengthens against USD on weak US data ahead NFP
NZD/USD trades higher around 0.5680 on Thursday at the time of writing, up 0.16% on the day, as investors reduce their exposure to the US Dollar (USD) ahead of the release of the US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report.
Thu, Jul 2

US Dollar: Constructive price action on jobs data – ING
ING’s Chris Turner notes that the Dollar sell-off after Kevin Warsh’s Sintra appearance has already been retraced, with markets concluding the new Fed Chair is comfortable letting data drive expectations.
Thu, Jul 2

Here's where Gold could head next after the WGC pencils in $5,000 as upside ceiling
Gold prices are expected to trade broadly stable in the second half of the year, seesawing within a 5% range from current levels of around $4,100 per troy ounce, according to analysts at the World Gold Council (WGC).
Thu, Jul 2


