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GBPUSD Forecast: Hawkish Fed Strengthens Resistance Levels

GBPUSD Forecast: The GBPUSD is currently hovering below the key 1.3430 resistance level, with Fed Chair Powell's recent speech introducing a hawkish tone to the rate cut expectations, reinforcing the strength of the DXY and limiting further weakness.

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USD bulls defend 100, NFP and ISMs in focus: The Week Ahead

Like it or hate it, there is clearly demand for the USD index around 100. And should NFP and ISMs outperform against next week, it might spark a dollar rebound.

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Dollar analysis: Gold and EUR/USD outlook in focus - Nonfarm Payrolls Preview

All eyes will turn to the US jobs report on Friday, as the market refocuses on Fed policy after the Fitch downgrade of US credit rating caused a risk off response in the markets, which sent the dollar and long-dated bond yields surging higher. The US dollar, gold and EUR/USD outlook could be impacted if we see a jobs report that deviates significantly from expectations.

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AUD/USD outlook hurt by strong US data, risk off sentiment - NFP Preview

The AUD/USD outlook has been dealt a double or even triple whammy, as risk appetite turned sharply negative, US data improved further and concerns over China lingered. Will we now see another strong US non-farm payrolls report and further dollar strength? It looks that way, as we will explain in this NFP preview article.

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NFP preview: Leading indicators slow while Fed poised to charge ahead

The leading indicators point to a slightly below-expectations reading in this month’s NFP report, with headline job growth potentially coming in somewhere in the 225K-325K range

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NFP preview: Improvement likely as traders eye March for interest rate liftoff

The leading indicators point to a slightly above-expectation reading in this month’s NFP report, with headline job growth potentially coming in somewhere in the 425-525k range.

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January 6, 2022 04:12 PM
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[Video] WTI Eyes a Break of 70, USD/CAD Points Lower Ahead of NFP

Another decent employment set supported oil prices overnight, seeing WTI probe 70 resistance ahead of today’s Nonfarm payroll report.

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NFP preview: Fed needs to see job growth maintained

After back-to-back readings above 900K net new jobs, traders and economists are expecting “just” 750K jobs this month...

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Jackson Hole Symposium: Powell pours cold water on hawks

Never one to rock the boat dramatically, Powell clearly took a cautious, non-committal approach in his address...

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August 27, 2021 12:33 PM
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[Video] 110 Yen in Focus for NFP, Silver Start to Slide

We could be in for a quiet session ahead of today’s NFP report, but sparks could fly if it misses estimates, like ADP employment did earlier this week.

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NFP early insight: USD/JPY vulnerable to a soft reading

A couple more months of strong wage and job growth (ideally accompanied by a peak in COVID cases) could be enough for the Fed to start the long process of normalizing monetary policy

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Asian Open: The US Dollar Sits Tall Ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls

Yet whilst price action on USD is almost trying to beckon a strong Nonfarm print, it’s almost asking to get toppled over if we throw murphy’s law into the mix of leading indicators.

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US open: Tech rallies on US non-farm payroll shock

US non farm payrolls saw just 266k jobs added in April vs 990k expected. Treasury yields are falling, along with the US Dollar. The tech heavy Nasdaq futures jumped higher.

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The complete guide to non-farm payrolls (NFP)

Non-farm payrolls data releases are influential on both economic policy and financial markets. Discover what non-farm payrolls are, the upcoming NFP dates for 2024 and how you can trade them.

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February 3, 2021 08:15 AM