NFP

GBPUSD seeks further support The pound bounces higher on BOE’s upbeat inflation forecast for later this year. The rally above the daily resistance level at 1.3900 is a strong sign that buyers are willing to commit. A bullish MA…
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The consensus among analysts is that the US July Non-Farm Payrolls will show a continuation of the increasing job creation trend that we've seen since April, albeit significantly slower. However, there are some reasons to suspect that…
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It's becoming a theme this year that the NFP does not match up with forecasts. The thing is, eventually analysts are going to have to get it right, right? But even now, with many economists anticipating a higher rate of job creation…
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Since the end of March, the dollar index has been trending downwards. We can attribute a lot of this to increasing concerns about inflation, as the Biden Administration announced successive spending plans and the economy recovered. At…
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There is a lot riding on the result of the NFP coming out tomorrow. There are quite a few moving parts to what's going on, and it could get markets jumpy not just after the data release, but in the lead-up as well. The key question is…
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For the last couple of months, the NFP has handily beaten estimates. The suggestion is that it's a sign the US economy is normalizing faster than expected. That can be attributed to a steady increase in the pace of vaccination. But the…
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Normally, traders pay close attention to the release of the FOMC's minutes to see where the future rate policy might be going. However, the situation might be slightly different this time around. Job creation numbers have far exceeded…
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Tomorrow, we have the release of the latest US jobs data, NFP Release and Market Impact. As the markets are closed for Good Friday, the data won't have an immediate effect. The US Federal Government, however, continues working, and that…
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One of the events that could potentially reverse (or at least slow) the decline in the dollar, is better jobs data. There have been a few fundamental signs from the US which have led the markets to be a little nervous, but the dollar…
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With the dust settling around the WallStreetBets event, the market is apparently in the mood for some positive data. Under the logic of "buy the rumor, sell the news", often what is seen as good news will move the markets more during a…
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