Bond Traders Look to US Jobs Report for Signals of Fed Rate Path

Bond Traders Look to US Jobs Report for Signals of Fed Rate Path

Bond traders will dissect the May jobs report for any signs of a softening labor market as they gauge the timing of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts.

Veteran investor makes surprising Fed rate call after jobs report

TheStreet Pro's Peter Tchir says the recent jobs report is an important signal to the Federal Reserve.

May non-farm payrolls preview by the numbers: What does the data say

Data and seasonals around the jobs report

US Jobs Report Concludes an Eventful Week - Action Forex

In focus today In the US, the May Jobs Report is set to conclude an eventful week. We forecast nonfarm payrolls to increase by 130k, average hourly earnings rising at 0.3% m/m SA, and the unemployment rate to remain steady at 4.2%, aligning well with consensus. In the euro area, focus turns to the third […] The post US Jobs Report Concludes an Eventful Week appeared first on Action Forex.

USD/JPY Forecast: Japanese Yen Primed for Breakout Ahead of Double Data Hit

If you think this week’s calm in will last, think again. With the US labour market and inflation in focus, history suggests volatility is just around the corner. USD/JPY Payrolls Primer USD/JPY has been rangebound this week heading into a period laden with major risk events, as flagged in the released last weekend. Given the historical precedent around this time of the month, the flaky price action seen recently may soon give way to something mo…