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Industrial production index (IP) is an indicator characterizing industrial output in mining, manufacturing, energy-savings and utilities. The index reflects growth or decline in manufacture and services in the USA without account of construction segment. It is also known as “net output” and is expressed as percentage. Industrial production takes about 40% of the US economy and is closely related with such figure as GDP. Advantage of index is that it only accounts for industrial output rather than its monetary value. It makes the index one of major indicators of national economy condition and an important fundamental influencing currency rate. Growth of indicator means consolidation of the economy and contributes to upsurge of the American currency.
International exchange market (Currency exchange) — is the exchange, where operations on purchase and sale of currency take place between participants of the Forex market; Currency operations – contracts of participants of currency market on purchase and sale and settlement, conversion operations etc.; Currency rate (currency quote) — the price of currency unit of one country expressed in currency unit of another country. Open position – is the trade for purchase/sale, which is not closed and is present on market.
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