Data on employment in the USA
As expected, in November the change in employment in the US was lower than in the previous period, which had a temporary pressure on the American currency.
- According to published data, the change in the number of people employed in the non-agricultural sector amounted to 228 thousand, which is lower than the previous value at the level of 244 thousand.
- The change in the number of employed in the private non-agricultural sector amounted to 221 thousand, against the previous value of 247 thousand.
Technical Analysis: Based on this statistics on employment, the pair USD/JPY fell by about 20 points, going aside from the highs of today’s trading, but still there is a positive upward movement.
- The main support levels are 113.05; 112.75.
- The main resistance levels are 113.60; 113.85.
Fig. USD/JPY. The current price is -113.32.
Alexander Sivtsov