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US dollar at crossroads ahead of key economic releases US dollar at crossroads ahead of key economic releases

James Chen, CMT October 9, 2017 2:30 PM

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Gold rebounds, but Fed expectations continue to weigh

James Chen, CMT October 9, 2017 11:43 AM

Due to this rise in Fed expectations, the US dollar extended its recent recovery and gold continued to fall in the immediate aftermath of Friday’s employment release. While these market moves soon reversed, however, the dollar remains supported and gold remains pressured on both the prospect of a near-term rate hike in December as well as the possib...

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NFP Recap: First US job decline in seven years, lower unemployment, higher wage growth

James Chen, CMT October 6, 2017 9:52 AM

Overall, the jobs report for September was mixed, with substantial deviations from expectations in both directions. Since a significant impact from the hurricanes had already been expected, however, the decline in jobs was seen more as an anomaly rather than any negative indication of the US employment landscape.

TAGS: Average Hourly Earnings, Central Banks, Employment, Fed, forex, Fundamental Analysis, FX, Gold, jobs, jobs report, NFP, Non-farm payrolls, unemployment, US Dollar, Wages

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