6 h. ago Oil and Gold Advance After Venezuela; Dollar Rises: Markets Wrap

Treasuries and US stock futures posted small moves and the dollar climbed after jobs data did little to strengthen the case for further Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. Oil advanced after President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on Venezuela.

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16 h. ago U.S. unemployment rate hits highest level in four years after release of weak jobs data

Jobless rate rises to 4.6%, up from 4.4% in September, a level not seen since September 2021.

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45 h. ago US Jobs Report Takes Center Stage: Here’s What You Need to Know

In a week chock full of economic data, Tuesday’s jobs report will take center stage for investors.

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1 week ago Loonie Rises Most Since May as Yields Jump on Strong Jobs Data

The Canadian dollar rose the most since May and yields on the nation’s debt jumped as surprisingly strong employment data triggered bets that the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates next year.

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3 w. ago Copper Erases Gains as Fed Easing in Doubt After US Jobs Data

Copper erased gains as traders cast doubt on a December rate cut by the Federal Reserve following a mixed US jobs report.

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3 w. ago Labor Department won’t release full October jobs report, a casualty of the 43

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Labor Department said Wednesday that it will not be releasing a full jobs report for October because the 43-day federal government shutdown meant it couldn’t calculate the unemployment rate and some other key numbers. Instead, it will release some of the October jobs data _ most importantly the number of jobs […]

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