The Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) are among the biggest market movers in the Forex markets. At the first Friday of every month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the numbers for new job creation in the US – along with other labor market data. The data includes all paid workers, excluding government employees, private households, non-profit organizations and the farming industry. It’s an important indicator for how well the US economy is doing and investors watch this report closely. Surprises and major changes in the released numbers can lead to significant price movements. In this article, we show you why it’s ... (full story)