MARKET GLOSSARYTERMS THAT MOVE YOUR MONEY
Payroll (nonfarm payrolls)
The United States employment report, normally released on the first Friday of the month, at 9:30 am Brasília. It shows how many jobs were created outside of agriculture, the unemployment rate and wages.
It is one of the data that moves the Nasdaq the most: too strong employment could mean high interest rates for longer; Weak employment may bring forward cuts, but also fear of recession.