The US Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report shows how many new jobs were added (or lost) in the US economy excluding agriculture. It’s released monthly and is one of the most market-moving economic data.
What it includes:
📊 Job growth (actual vs forecast)
📉 Unemployment rate
💵 Average hourly earnings (wage inflation)
Why it matters:
Strong NFP → Strong US economy
Weak NFP → Economic slowdown fears
Directly affects USD, Gold, Stocks, Bitcoin
Market reaction basics:
🔼 Better than expected NFP
→ USD up, Gold & Bitcoin often face pressure
🔽 Worse than expected NFP
→ USD down, Gold & Bitcoin may rise
💰 High wages
→ Inflation fears → Hawkish Fed expectations
For crypto & Bitcoin traders:
High volatility at release time
Fake moves are common in first 5–15 minutes
Best to wait for confirmation before entering trades
📌 Tip: Always compare Actual vs Forecast, not just the headline number.$BNB $BTC
