NFP Result Is Out: Gold XAUUSD Down $25.13 After Strong Jobs Data
US payrolls came in at +165K, well above the +65K forecast. Gold (XAUUSD) is down 25.13 USD since the release. Here is what happened and what to watch.
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The release: US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)
The US Non-Farm Payrolls report came out at 20:30 (all times in this article are UTC+7, Thailand/Laos time). Here are the numbers:
- Forecast: 65K
- Previous: 29K
- Actual: +165K for October, well above forecast
Other details reported with the release: the unemployment rate was 4.1% (4.2% expected), and average hourly earnings rose 0.4% month on month (0.3% expected). So the report was stronger than expected on jobs, unemployment and wages.
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