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пятница, 3 апреля 2009 г.

Forex: USD/JPY rises to 100.27, fresh 5-months highest on NFP data

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - USD/JPY has risen around 60 pips, from 99.69 to 100.27, reaching a fresh 5-month high after the US unemployment data release, to ease towards levels around 99.80/100.00 afterwards. The Pair has moved 0.15% up on the day from 99.70 opening price.
The U.S. unemployment rate continues growing fast, reaching 8.5% in March, the highest rate in the last 25 years, up from 8.1% in February and from 7.6% in January. Non-farm payrolls have declined by 663,000 in the month of march, according to data released by the U.S Department of Labor.