US August nonfarm payrolls come in at 162K, well above 55K estimate
US August nonfarm payrolls came in at 162K versus a 55K estimate, while the unemployment rate held at 4.1% as expected and average hourly earnings rose 0.3% month-over-month, matching estimates. The data release was widely anticipated as a major fundamental event for markets.
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Nonfarm Payrolls (Aug) 162K vs 55K est. Unemployment Rate (Aug) 4.1% vs 4.1% est. Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) (Aug) 0.3% vs 0.3% est.
@Cashvolumes
Good Morning Friday 🌞 Here is a quick update on the $XAUUSD Big day major fundamental events ahead:- Average Hourly Earnings. Nonfarm Payrolls. Unemployment Rate. If the price successfully closes above 4511.21 then we can expect strong bullish momentum in the market. https://t.co/Xgb57L32W0