More good news regarding the US shopper: consumer sentiment rose to 84.6 points in August according to the University of Michigan. This beats expectations and last month’s data. Towards the publication, EUR/USD traded around the 1.2920 pivotal line, GBP/USD around 1.6230 after mixed Scottish polls, USD/JPY was running up to 107.30 and AUD/USD was down under 0.9040. The dollar is somewhat stronger against other currencies. Update: business inventories are up 0.4%. Among the various components, the Expectations figure is up to 75.6 points and current conditions are down to 98.5 points. Inflation expectations are lower. The initial consumer sentiment from the University of Michigan / Reuters was expected to tick up to 83.2 in September after 82.5 according to the final figure for August. Here is the preview: EUR/USD: Trading the UoM Consumer Sentiment Earlier, the US reported better than expected retail sales: they rose by 0.6%, with a good core number and also upwards revisions. The US business inventories are released and will be the final data point for the week, which has been very exciting, especially for GBP, AUD and JPY. Yohay Elam Yohay Elam Yohay Elam: Founder, Writer and Editor I have been into forex trading for over 5 years, and I share the experience that I have and the knowledge that I've accumulated. After taking a short course about forex. Like many forex traders, I've earned a significant share of my knowledge the hard way. Macroeconomics, the impact of news on the ever-moving currency markets and trading psychology have always fascinated me. Before founding Forex Crunch, I've worked as a programmer in various hi-tech companies. I have a B. Sc. in Computer Science from Ben Gurion University. Given this background, forex software has a relatively bigger share in the posts. Yohay's Google Profile View All Post By Yohay Elam Forex News Today: Daily Trading News share Read Next Forex Weekly Outlook September 15-19 Anat Dror 8 years More good news regarding the US shopper: consumer sentiment rose to 84.6 points in August according to the University of Michigan. This beats expectations and last month's data. Towards the publication, EUR/USD traded around the 1.2920 pivotal line, GBP/USD around 1.6230 after mixed Scottish polls, USD/JPY was running up to 107.30 and AUD/USD was down under 0.9040. The dollar is somewhat stronger against other currencies. Update: business inventories are up 0.4%. Among the various components, the Expectations figure is up to 75.6 points and current conditions are down to 98.5 points. Inflation expectations are lower. The initial consumer sentiment from… Regulated Forex Brokers All Brokers Sponsored Brokers Broker Benefits Min Deposit Score Visit Broker 1 $100T&Cs Apply 0% Commission and No stamp DutyRegulated by US,UK & International StockCopy Successfull Traders 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 2 T&Cs Apply 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 3 Recommended Broker $100T&Cs Apply No deposit or withdrawal feesTrade major forex pairs such as EUR/USD with leverage up to 30:1 and tight spreads of 0.9 pips Low $100 minimum deposit to open a trading account 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 4 T&Cs Apply Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 5 Recommended Broker $0T&Cs Apply Trade gold, silver, and platinum directly against major currenciesUp to 1:500 leverage for forex trading24/5 customer service by phone and email 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk.