Payrolls Rise by 187K, Setting Gold and USD on Opposite Paths

AUGUST LABOR MARKET REPORT August U.S. nonfarm payrolls increase by 187,000 versus 170,000 expected The unemployment rate rises to 3.8%, as the participation rate ticks up to 62.8% from 62.6% Average hourly earnings rise 0.2 % m-o-m and 4.3% y-o-y, one-tenth of a percent below estimates in both cases Trade Smarter – Sign up for