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NFP Preview: Is the US Dollar Poised for a Bounce Back?
After slipping for the past three weeks, the US Dollar Index is testing key previous support at the 103.00 level, potentially setting the stage for a bounce on solid jobs data.
Once again, Canada blows away jobs estimates
With the strong Canadian Employment data, traders may be wondering if the BOC will hike rates again sooner rather than later.
Canadian Jobs report blew away estimates
The strong Employment Change out of Canada in October may give the BOC a bit more confidence to raise rates in December. However, the meeting is a long way off.
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NFP preview: No signs of a major slowdown in jobs yet!
Are the expectations for NFP justified? We dive into the key leading indicators for Friday’s critical jobs report below!
NFP preview: No signs of a major slowdown in jobs yet!
Are the expectations for NFP justified? We dive into the key leading indicators for Friday’s critical jobs report below!
Canadian Employment data disappoints. Is the BOC to blame?
The Canadian Employment Change for August was -39,700 bringing the 3-month total to -113,500.
Canadian jobs report expected to be better than June’s negative print; USD/CAD
If the Employment Change is better than expected, this will help give the BOC confidence to hike again when it meets in September.
ASX200 Afternoon Report July 14th 2022
The ASX200 is trading 32 points higher at 6654 at 3.10 pm Sydney time.
Thumping AU jobs report supports further gains for AUDNZD
Good news today for the Australian economy as the employment report for June stunned with across-the-board strength.
Early NFP insight: Signs of slowing jobs growth in high-frequency data?
Employers may not be posting as many new job openings as they were late last year, and at the margin, more Americans are claiming unemployment benefits than were at the start of this quarter...
ASX200 trims losses after the lowest AU jobless rate since the 70s
With all the bearish news in recent months, it's easy to lose sight of the positives that emerged post the pandemic. Australian labour force data released this morning showed the unemployment rate fell to 3.9%, its lowest level since the 1970s.
NZ employment report preview and what next for the NZDUSD
A huge week ahead as three central banks line up to raise interest rates, and three employment reports drop, including one in New Zealand on Wednesday morning.
AUDUSD steady as jobless rate stabilises at record lows
After an impressive rebound over the past three months, Australian Labour Force data released early today has shown the pace of the recovery has slowed to a more sustainable pace in March.
ASX200 firms ahead of tomorrows AU jobs report
Tomorrow at 11.30 am Sydney time, Australian Labour Force data for March will be released. Expectations are for a 25k rise in employment and the unemployment rate to fall again to 3.9%.
Canadian jobs data in-line; Full time jobs strong
What makes this number strong is that the amount of full-time jobs was +92,700 vs a loss of 29,300 part-time jobs.
ASX200 rebounds ahead of AU jobs data on Super Thursday
Rounding out a trifecta of critical economic events tomorrow morning, Australian labour force data for February is due for release at 11.30 am Sydney time.
NZ jobs preview and AUDNZD trade idea update
A public holiday in New Zealand yesterday for the Auckland Anniversary Day, enabling local traders a chance to catch their breath after a busy few weeks.
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Bumper AU jobs data and China rate cut ignite AUDNZD
Following an impressive gain of +366k jobs in November, the Australian economy added another +64.8k job in December. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.2% from 4.6%, its lowest level since pre the Global Financial Crisis, August 2008
Preview of AU Dec Jobs data and where to next for the ASX200
Tomorrow at 11.30 am Sydney time, Australian labour force data for December is scheduled to be released.
Preview of AU jobs data, MYEFO and what comes next for the ASX200
Following tomorrow mornings FOMC meeting, the release of Australian Labour Force data for November, as well as the FY22 Federal Mid-Year and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO).
UK jobs data lifts BoE rate hike bets, inflation data next
The UK labour market showed resilience as the furlough scheme ended, calming fears at the BoE.
AUDUSD tests key support after AU jobs data disappoints
At its board meeting last week, the Reserve Bank of Australia noted that a tighter labour market is required to lift wages growth, which takes time to achieve its inflation objective.
Will the upcoming AU jobs report stop the rot in the AUDUSD?
The AUDUSD fell 1.5 percent last week, closing at .7400c, following an action-packed week of economic data, market movements, and central bank activity.