2026-01-22 00:37:28

The Australian dollar picked up steam following this morning's employment report, climbing 0.2% to hit $0.6778. The jobs data release triggered the move—always interesting to watch how employment figures ripple through currency markets. Strong labor data typically supports the AUD, and today's numbers were enough to give it a bit of momentum heading into the session.

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SellTheBounce

· 10h ago

Excited about a 0.2% rebound? I'm watching. There's always a lower point waiting for you.

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SchrodingerAirdrop

· 10h ago

The Australian dollar has risen a bit, but it's okay. Employment data really can influence exchange rates.

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OnchainArchaeologist

· 10h ago

The AUD's recent rally is quite impressive; it shot up immediately after the employment data was released... By the way, does employment data really have such a significant impact on the forex market?

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RugDocScientist

· 10h ago

The AUD's recent rally is quite interesting; as soon as the employment data was released, it shot up... It seems like employment data always determines the market trend.

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AlwaysMissingTops

· 10h ago

The Australian dollar is lively again, and this small increase is somewhat interesting... Actually, it's just the market following the employment data release, nothing new.

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LongTermDreamer

· 10h ago

The Australian dollar's recent rally, to be honest, was triggered as soon as the employment data came out. Although the 0.2% increase isn't large, it's definitely interesting... I think there's a three-year cycle behind this kind of market trend. Historically, whenever labor data is strong, the forex market tends to react this way. We're actually witnessing the market's regularity—it's a bit like a microcosm of last year's rally... But honestly, just looking at the 0.2% increase, with my small positions in my account, even losses can be seen as "bottoming out" positions, haha.

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MEVHunterLucky

· 10h ago

The Australian dollar has risen again. Does it still rely on employment data to support this small increase? The market seems a bit weak.

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