#MarketPullback

The U.S. employment data released today (June 6, 2025) showed:

Non‑Farm Payrolls: +126K (below expectations)

Unemployment Rate: 4.2% (unchanged)

Wage Growth: ~0.3% MoM, 3.7% YoY (in line)

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🎯 Effect on Markets — Especially Crypto

📉 1. Weaker Job Growth = Softer Economy

A lower-than-expected payroll number signals the U.S. economy is cooling.

This reduces pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates high, which increases the odds of a rate cut in the next 2–3 months.

> Market translation:

Lower rates = cheaper money = bullish for risk assets, especially Bitcoin and crypto.

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🪙 2. Crypto Impact:

Short-Term: Bullish. BTC could climb as traders price in a more accommodative Fed.

Mid-Term: If more weak job prints follow, it strengthens the case for a Fed rate cut, sustaining the rally.

Altcoins: May rise even more aggressively than BTC due to risk-on sentiment.

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⚠️ 3. Caveats to Watch

If the Fed hints at delaying cuts, markets may correct.

If future inflation (CPI, PPI) stays high despite weaker jobs, confusion may cause volatility.

Data Point Result Crypto Effect

Jobs Added 126K (weak) Bullish

Unemployment Rate 4.2% Neutral to Bullish

Wage Growth 0.3% MoM Neutral to Slightly Bullish

Fed Rate Expectations Shift to dovish Very Bullish