Insights 
US payrolls rose 151,000, below expectations. Powell signaled no urgency on rates. Tariff concerns weighed on markets.
Markets fluctuated amid tariff concerns; midday rally lifted indices, but weekly losses persisted for a third week.
Treasury and Commerce plan bitcoin acquisitions, ending Operation Choke Point 2.0 amid market uncertainty and investor concerns.
USD declines; EURUSD rises 4.49%, GBPUSD up 2.71%, USDJPY falls 1.70%, AUDUSD and NZDUSD also gain.
The Japanese yen weakened as risk sentiment improved, while the S&P 500 rebounded, and US yields rose.
The US added 151,000 jobs, below expectations. Policy uncertainty and layoffs may impact future employment trends.
US stocks rebounded as the Dow, S&P, and NASDAQ indices rose after earlier declines, showing positive movement.
Hiring remains strong, inflation expectations are monitored, and uncertainty around tariffs challenges the economy and Federal Reserve policies.
40% of Canadian exports to the US comply with USMCA, while non-US exports near a 50% growth target.
Stocks rebounded slightly as Powell reaffirmed Fed’s cautious stance, noting inflation stability and temporary productivity gains.
