{"id":213812,"date":"2026-06-15T09:10:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T09:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/?p=213812"},"modified":"2026-06-15T10:26:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:26:52","slug":"us-industrial-production-was-expected-near-1-6-on-monday-june-12-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.eu\/campus\/traders-insight\/us-industrial-production-was-expected-near-1-6-on-monday-june-12-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"US Industrial Production Was Expected Near 1.6% on Monday: June 12, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Monday, June 15 US industrial production release was expected to reflect a slight acceleration in the annualized figure as the manufacturing sector remains in firm expansion. The growth is being driven largely by capital expenditures tied to AI, and on Friday, June 12, I believed that the print could exceed expectations with an approximately 1.8% result, while the consensus estimate was 1.7%. The range of potential outcomes, however, was particularly wide, as the monthly Reuters poll comprised of 16 forecasters carried low and high estimates of 1.4% and 1.9% on Friday. Against this backdrop, the \u201cYes\u201d at 1% in the Interactive Brokers prediction market was priced at $0.86. On Friday, I believed it should have cost closer to $0.96 considering that the path to a result that subdued was incredibly narrow. I also believed the 1.5% \u201cYes\u201d was attractive at $0.55, however, I favored the former opportunity.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"707\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.eu\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-30-1100x707.png\" alt=\"Prediction contract - US Industrial Production, Line chart\" class=\"wp-image-213813 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-30-1100x707.png 1100w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-30-700x450.png 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-30-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-30-768x493.png 768w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.eu\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-30.png 1138w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1100px; aspect-ratio: 1100\/707;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source for images: Interactive Brokers Prediction Markets.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Note: Prices are highest bids as of the morning of <a>June 12, 2026.<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Learn more about ForecastEx <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.ie\/predictionmarkets\/app\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><strong>here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disclaimer:<br>Forecast Contracts are only available to eligible clients of Interactive Brokers LLC, Interactive Brokers Canada Inc., Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited, Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited and Interactive Brokers Singapore Pte. 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Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited does not make recommendations with respect to any products available on its platform, including those offered by ForecastEx.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Monday, June 15 US industrial production release was expected to reflect a slight acceleration in the annualized figure as the manufacturing sector remains in firm expansion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":903,"featured_media":213814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3164,147,8,148,7],"tags":[],"contributors-categories":[370],"class_list":["post-213812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-prediction-market","category-north-america","category-region","category-text-articles","category-traders-insight","contributors-categories-ibkr-macroeconomics"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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