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NFP NEGATIVE BUT EMPLOYMENT POSITIVE – USDJPY down, why?

Big slip on the NFP figure but impressive improvement/reduction in the unemployment rate – was pretty surprising.
How did you interpret this?
USD bias was Bullish, but disappointing NFP crippled Dollar bullishness. And, JPY was fairly Bearish, however, improved
unemployment suddenly changed it’s bearish outlook into Bullish. This is despite the long term Bearish bias.
Why? I wondered.
Then I understood the connection – improved employment in US is a big push for US to not only be firmer on their…
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The fact that we had such a big miss in the nonfarm payrolls numbers was reason enough for the dollar to sell off. With the equity market is a win-win situation no matter what the numbers is because bad numbers translate into postponed further QE cut and if good NFP number also good for the market.

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YELLEN's leadership Dollar 2014 OUTLOOK_ good or bad?

Hello All,
As we all know that the Taper has been on, despite newly appointed Fed Chair - Yellen, who has been pretty dovish for USD overall. US Dollar had tumble few months back when Larry Summer stepped out and it became apparent that Yellen would be the next Chair. Market reacted '$ negative' quite significantly.
Now, big question is - will the Taper continue or Yellen would play strong role in slowing the pace of tapering? Or perhaps, even pause it for a period of time? How will this effec…
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