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EUR/USD was rising today, but sank after US nonfarm payrolls came out better than was predicted and unemployment rate unexpectedly decreased. Service industry also showed positive tendencies. On the negative side, factory orders grew with slower pace than was expected by specialists. The currency pair …

EUR/USD dropped today as US employment growth was bigger than forecast and the unemployment rate provided a pleasant surprise, falling last month. It looks like the major concern of investors — the high level of unemployment in the United States — gradually loses its strength.

Nonfarm payrolls grew by 200,000 in December, …

EUR/USD continued to rise today, but the currency pair relinquished part of its gains after the US unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped last month. The positive market sentiment still supports the euro, yet again traders talk that the European leaders need to perform some visible steps to defeat the region’s crisis …

EUR/USD was rallying today, but dropped as fear returned to the Forex market and trades shun the shared European currency. Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou may lose his post and that may postpone the bailout for Greece for undetermined time. The US payrolls showed that the employment growth slowed last month, …

EUR/USD rallied today as the positive US nonfarm payrolls increased risk appetite among Forex traders, but sharply dropped after Fitch Rating cut credit rating of Italy and Spain. Payrolls rose in September much more than were predicted, while the growth in the prior month was upwardly revised. Other …

EUR/USD was rising for almost whole trading session, but jumped after nonfarm payrolls showed that US employers virtually weren’t adding jobs last month. Unemployment rate managed to stay unchanged. The report was very pessimistic for the US economy and for the dollar too as talks about next round of quantitative …

EUR/USD fell today on concerns about indebted nations of the European Union. The currency pair jumped after the report showed that the US nonfarm payrolls grew last month grew in June with slowest pace in nine months and the unemployment rate unexpectedly increased, but quickly erased gains and resumed its decline. …

EUR/USD soared today as Greece will receive new bailout and the US economy provided another evidence of its weakness. The report about service industries was good, but impact of the disastrous nonfarm payrolls can easily overshadow any good signs from the US. EUR/USD trades now at about 1.4632.

Nonfarm …

EUR/USD experienced a sharp downfall today after the US nonfarm payrolls showed that employment growth rose accelerated, instead of slowing according to forecast. On the other hand, unemployment also increased. US consumers increased their borrowing in March, suggesting that Americans feel optimism for their economic future. EUR/USD currently …

The very good US nonfarm payrolls pushed EUR/USD down today. Yet currently the currency pair attempts to rebound after the construction spending report provided the reading that was much worse than predicted. EUR/USD trades now at 1.4093 after it dropped earlier to 1.4064.

US nonfarm payrolls grew …