EUR/USD reacts to employment data

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA


At 12:30 GMT, the US Dollar reacted to the publication of the monthly US employment data. An initial jump of 20 base points occurred on the EUR/USD charts.

Afterwards, it appeared that the currency exchange rate began a surge.

The US employment data sets came in mixed. The US Average Hourly Earnings increased by 0.6% instead of the forecast 0.4%. The Non-Farm Employment Change was at 194 thousand instead of the expected 490. Last but not least, the Unemployment rate came in at 4.8% instead of expected 5.1%.
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At 12:30 GMT, the United States and Canadian statisticians published their monthly employment data. The US data negatively impacted the value of the US Dollar. In the meantime, the Canadian data came in better than the markets forecast. As a result, the USD/CAD pair dropped by more than 40 base points or 0.33%. The Employment Change for Canada was at 151,700.00

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