Non-Farm Payrolls release date & time.
When the next US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) and unemployment rate comes out, in GMT, New York and your own time, and exactly how gold moved after past releases.
Non-Farm Employment Change · forecast 63K · previous 29K
Unemployment Rate · forecast 4.2% · previous 4.2%
Average Hourly Earnings m/m · forecast 0.3% · previous 0.1%
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How gold reacted to past Non-Farm Payrolls releases
Gold (XAUUSD) just before each release and 30 minutes after, plus the high-to-low range in those 30 minutes. Recorded automatically from 5-minute prices.
What is US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) and unemployment rate?
The jobs report shows how many jobs the US economy added, the unemployment rate and wage growth (average hourly earnings). It is one of the most volatile releases of the month.
How Non-Farm Payrolls moves gold
Strong jobs and wages support a hawkish Fed, lifting the dollar and weighing on gold; weak numbers usually help gold. NFP often produces two-way spikes in the first minutes, so many traders wait for the first 15-minute candle to close.
Trading gold around Non-Farm Payrolls
Know the exact time, protect open trades before it, avoid market orders at the release, and let the first 15-minute candle close before trading a key level. Our daily gold key levels show where price is likely to react, and every Tradedge Pulse trade is on the public record, losses included.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Non-Farm Payrolls release?
The next US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) and unemployment rate release is on Friday, 6 November 2026 at 08:30 New York time (13:30 GMT).
What time is Non-Farm Payrolls released?
Monthly, usually the first Friday of the month. The next one is at 08:30 New York time (13:30 GMT).
How does Non-Farm Payrolls affect gold?
Strong jobs and wages support a hawkish Fed, lifting the dollar and weighing on gold; weak numbers usually help gold. NFP often produces two-way spikes in the first minutes, so many traders wait for the first 15-minute candle to close.
Should I trade gold during Non-Farm Payrolls?
Spreads widen and price can spike both ways in the first minutes. Many traders protect open trades before the release, avoid market orders at the exact time, and wait for the first 15-minute candle to close before trading a key level. Nothing here is financial advice.
Times from our weekly calendar feed; release dates can change. Educational information, not financial advice.