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The dollar strengthened after October US employment data showed nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate were stronger than forecast, while average hourly earnings also exceeded expectations. USD/JPY rose to 158.58, and EUR/USD fell to 1.1146.
The stronger US data reinforces expectations of higher US interest rates, supporting the dollar and potentially increasing the cost of dollar-priced imports for Japanese buyers. The currency move has no direct feed-commodity supply impact.
finance.yahoo.co.jpNov 6, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 533 past bearish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median -0.3% over 5 sessions (33% higher; middle half -1.2% to +0.2%), and -0.5% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
