Dollar soars on non-farm payrolls

Source: Bloomberg
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Following the release on the US non-farm payrolls, EUR/USD plunged 94 pips in an instant, from 1.0981 down to 1.0887. The number of workers in the world's largest economy grew by 295K, while the consensus was for a 240K increase. At the same time, the unemployment rate in the United States was reported to fall from 5.7 down to 5.5%.

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