Non-farm payrolls (NFP) news

Stay ahead of the curve with our dedicated non-farm payrolls (NFP) page. This crucial economic indicator provides a snapshot of US employment, excluding agricultural workers, and has a significant impact on financial markets. Here, you'll find up-to-the-minute coverage of NFP releases, including expert analysis of the data, its implications for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, and its influence on various asset classes. Explore forecasts, understand market reactions, and gain insights into the broader economic trends revealed by this key report.

Volatile session for commodities and cryptos

After falling almost $20, oil rebounds as demand fears ease Gold tumbles from record highs as Fed rate cut bets get pushed back Bitcoin reverses initial NFP dip and follows broader market rally Oil Oil has found a bottom as risk appetite improves as banking turmoil eases and after employment reports from North America showed significant job strength and defied calls of a looming economic slowdown. After falling $19.74 from the April 12th high, WTI crude has formed a clear bottom. The oil fund

05-05-2023 12:39 GMT by Edward Moya

Labor Market remains resilient (for both the US and Canada)

Hot US NFP report shows 253,000 jobs created in April, prior months massively revised down Robust Canadian employment data doubles forecast Banking worries ease as Regional bank stocks rebound US stocks extended gains after the US nonfarm payroll report showed the labor market remains resilient. Stocks were off to a good start after decent results from Apple and as the regional banks rebounded after getting a nice upgrade from JPMorgan and as some banks/brokerages continue to show deposits are

05-05-2023 12:28 GMT by Edward Moya