An interesting sidecar to the JOLTs report was news that the number of “quits” – those who have voluntarily left their positions – rose to 3.33mn in October, the highest level in five months. Perhaps it was this that meant the strong headline labour figures didn’t boost the US dollar by as much as would normally be expected.
EUR/USD: the past year
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