Hirose News|July 29, 2013 5:31 PM

Some announcements that may impact the markets this week


Below are some announcements that may impact the markets this week:


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Unemployment Rate

The Unemployment Rate released by the US Department of Labor is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. If the rate is up, it indicates a lack of expansion within the US economy. Therefore, a decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while an increase is seen as negative (or bearish).