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GBP/USD: Trading the US Non-Farm Payrolls
US Non-Farm Employment Change measures the change in the number of newly employed people in the US, excluding workers in the farming industry. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for the dollar. Here are the details and 5 possible outcomes for GBP/USD. Published on Thursday at 12:30 GMT. Indicator Background Job creation is one of the most important leading indicators of overall economic activity. The release of US Non-Farm Employment Change is highly anticipated by the markets, and an unexpected reading could affect the direction of GBP/USD. In the May release, Non-Farm Employment Change ... (full story)