Job openings were little changed at 5.2 million on the last business day of June. Analysts were expecting figure of 5.33 million. The job openings rate for June 2015 remained at 3.6 percent for the third month in a row. The number of job openings was little changed for total private and government. Job openings decreased in nondurable goods manufacturing and were little changed in all four regions.
The number of job openings (not seasonally adjusted) increased over the 12 months ending in June for total nonfarm and total private. The number of job openings for government was little changed. Job openings rose over the year for several industries with the largest increases occurring in professional and business services and in health care and social assistance. Job openings decreased over the year in mining and logging and in finance and insurance. The number of job openings increased over the year in the South and Midwest regions.
Data did not have any major impact on market. Euro is currently being traded around 1.1180 area, Sterling is few points above 1.56 handle, while Aussie is at 0.7350 level.