The nonfarm payroll came in better-than-expected. The unemployment rate was off low levels but still very low. Earnings were touch higher than expected with the year on year coming in as expected and lower than last month but still at 4.7% (but that is less the inflation rate). The forex market saw the dollar move
The US nonfarm payroll came in better than expected at 261K vs 205K estimate. The prior month was revised higher to 315K from 263K. So stronger 300K growth month on month with the revision included. The average hourly earnings came in at 0.4% vs 0.3%. So that was higher. The unemployment rate moved higher to
At first, gold and silver breathed a sigh of relief as the US Federal Reserve pointed to a slower path of interest-rate increases but took a U-turn as the ultimate interest-rate level could be higher than expected. These moves again underpin the dominance of monetary policy for gold and silver. Ultimately, the key question remains
In this article TEAM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Scott Farquhar, co-founder and co-CEO of the software company Atlassian, speaks during a jobs and skills summit at Parliament House on September 1, 2022 in Canberra, Australia. The Australian government is bringing together political, business, union and community group leaders at Parliament House to address
GBPUSD appreciates further and reaches session highs near 1.1400 The pound has continued appreciating during Friday’s US afternoon trading, buoyed by the broad-based USD weakness, to reach session highs at 1.1380. The pair has shrugged off the previous day’s negative pressure on Friday, to perform a shocking 1.9% daily rally after bouncing from the lower
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The USDCHF moved higher initially after the US jobs report, but then reversed and tumbled to the downside. The fall took the price back below the 100 hour moving average at 1.0030 and below the 50% midpoint of the range since October 21 (that high was duplicated during yesterday’s trade). That midpoint level comes in
MON: Eurogroup; Chinese Trade Balance (Oct), Swiss Unemployment (Oct), EZ Sentix (Nov), US Employment Trends (Oct), Australian Consumer Sentiment (Nov). TUE: US Midterms, CBR Policy Announcement, BoJ SOO (Oct), EIA STEO; EZ Retail Sales (Sep), US NFIB (Oct). WED: NBP Policy Announcement; Chinese CPI (Oct). THU: Banxico Policy Announcements; Norwegian CPI (Oct), US CPI (Oct),
With a 127% increase in profits, miners have never been better placed to take advantage of new opportunities and ensure sustained outcomes. ESG remains a key pressure point but also an opportunity for miners. According to PwC’s review, the top 40 mining companies’ future success will depend on whether they take a leading role in
The rumor of earlier reopening in China seemed to have overwhelmed other heavy weight events in the markets last week, including Fed’s hawkish rate hike and non-farm payroll report. Late rally in stock markets helped commodity currencies secured the winning places, with New Zealand Dollar having an edge over Australian and Canadian. On the other
Job growth was stronger than expected in October despite Federal Reserve interest rate increases aimed at slowing what is still a relatively strong labor market. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 261,000 for the month while the unemployment rate moved higher to 3.7%, the Labor Department reported Friday. Those payroll numbers were better than the Dow Jones
In this article PYPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The PayPal logo displayed on a smartphone screen with a stock market graphic in the background. Omar Marques | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images PayPal shares fell more than 5% in after-hours trading, despite beating earnings and revenue expectations for the third quarter,
The US dollar plunges 2.5% on Friday to hit six-week lows at 1.3470. A mixed NFP report sends the greenback tumbling. USDCAD is testing the neckline of a potential H&S formation. The US dollar is about to close its worst daily performance in some months with a nearly 1.8% sell-off. The pair has extended its reversal
Considering that protocol-level censorship is deterrent to the crypto ecosystem’s goal of highly open and accessible finance, the community has been keeping track of Ethereum’s growing compliance with standards laid down by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Over the last 24 hours, the Ethereum network was found to enforce OFAC compliance on over
Before the US jobs report, Greg Michalowski of Forexlive outlined the key levels in play. If you did not see that video, you can find it here. So how did the technical levels play out? Pretty well. What was surprising was the price action. If someone told me the data ahead, I would have the
The US midterms take place on November 8 and it all likelihood we will have a very good idea of who holds that balance of power that night. However that wasn’t the case in the most-recent US election and it might not be the case again on Tuesday. Ballot counting is fraught by different systems,
NEW DELHI: Gold prices moved higher on Friday after the US dollar took a breather. That said, the yellow metal was headed for a second straight weekly drop. The US Federal Reserve’s hawkish policy narrative clouded the outlook for the non-yielding asset. The Fed raised interest rates by 75 basis points and Chair Jerome Powell
Asian markets are very mixed today, with Nikkei trading lower, following US stocks overnight. But strong rebound is seen in Hong Kong and China. As a result, Dollar is paring some of the post-FOMC gains while commodity currencies recover. It’s also possible that traders are lighting up their positions ahead of non-farm payroll data form