๐ What is NFP?
Non-Farm Payrolls represent the number of new jobs created in the U.S., excluding the farming industry and a few other job sectors (like government, private households, and non-profit employees).
Itโs released on the first Friday of each month.
๐ฅ Why is NFP Important?
It reflects the health of the U.S. economy.
Strong job numbers = healthy economy = potential for Fed rate hikes.
Weak numbers = economic slowdown = potential rate cuts or stimulus.
๐ช Impact on Markets
Forex: USD can see sharp movements.
Stocks: Volatility in indices like S&P 500, Nasdaq.
Crypto: Bitcoin and altcoins may react depending on how risky assets are perceived.
Gold & Bonds: Investors shift to safe havens when data disappoints.
๐ Next NFP (July 2025)
Expected Release Date: Friday, July 5, 2025 (subject to official schedule).
Time: 8:30 AM ET (5:30 PM Pakistan Time)
