# Dollar strengthens after US payrolls report

US nonfarm payrolls increased by 165,000 in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. A stronger dollar can raise the local-currency cost of dollar-priced feed ingredients.

Published 2026-11-07 by the Feedsoft Markets Desk. Covers: DXY, EURUSD.

Video (26s): https://feedsoft.ai/media/social/61/facebook-c3bdb43919.mp4

## Transcript

- **US payrolls rose 165,000** October’s increase exceeded economists’ estimates. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1%.
- **The dollar strengthened** Markets raised the implied probability of a December Federal Reserve rate hike. The euro weakened against the dollar.
- **Why feed buyers care** A stronger dollar can raise the local-currency cost of ingredients priced in dollars.

Full analysis: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84886-forex-dollar-jumps-after-strong-us-payrolls-report

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