In the United Kingdom, the change in the number of persons seeking unemployment benefits is measured by the claimant count.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the GBP while a lower than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the GBP.

Category:  Claimant Count Change
Units:  Thousand
Details
Impact: Low
Country:
Currency: GBP
Latest Release
Previous: -10.9K
Consensus: 28.2K
Actual: 0.3K
Next Release
Date: Jan 21, 07:00
Time left: 10 days
Consensus: -5K

Forex Sentiment (GBP)

Symbol Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) Symbol Popularity Avg. Short Price /
Distance From Price
Avg. Long Price /
Distance From Price
Current Price
GBPUSD
1.2332
+127 pips
1.2638
-433 pips
1.22054
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPUSD Short 22% 3265.88 lots 8506
Long 78% 11300.27 lots 31872
17% of traders are currently trading GBPUSD.
GBPJPY
189.1110
-354 pips
195.1367
-248 pips
192.653
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPJPY Short 53% 639.82 lots 2535
Long 47% 569.92 lots 2782
4% of traders are currently trading GBPJPY.
EURGBP
0.8346
-45 pips
0.8414
-23 pips
0.83906
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURGBP Short 71% 2016.58 lots 9808
Long 29% 840.69 lots 7338
10% of traders are currently trading EURGBP.
GBPCAD
1.7448
-170 pips
1.7804
-186 pips
1.76182
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCAD Short 34% 342.98 lots 1294
Long 66% 666.01 lots 2879
3% of traders are currently trading GBPCAD.
GBPCHF
1.1179
-13 pips
1.1372
-180 pips
1.11923
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCHF Short 31% 101.51 lots 465
Long 69% 225.58 lots 1729
2% of traders are currently trading GBPCHF.
GBPNZD
2.1605
-366 pips
2.1366
+605 pips
2.19710
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPNZD Short 77% 558.89 lots 1867
Long 23% 169.51 lots 1075
1% of traders are currently trading GBPNZD.
GBPAUD
1.9460
-406 pips
1.9981
-115 pips
1.98658
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPAUD Short 65% 491.65 lots 2420
Long 35% 262.08 lots 1711
2% of traders are currently trading GBPAUD.
GBPNOK
0
-140057 pips
14.1667
-1610 pips
14.00574
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPNOK Short 0% 0.00 lots 0
Long 100% 0.29 lots 5
0% of traders are currently trading GBPNOK.
GBPSEK
13.8446
+1601 pips
13.8430
-1585 pips
13.68453
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPSEK Short 12% 0.15 lots 10
Long 88% 1.13 lots 20
0% of traders are currently trading GBPSEK.
GBPSGD
1.6963
+221 pips
1.7010
-268 pips
1.67421
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPSGD Short 4% 0.23 lots 12
Long 96% 5.54 lots 109
0% of traders are currently trading GBPSGD.