The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its October employment report on Monday, indicating that total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 165,000 jobs. The unemployment rate changed little, remaining at 4.1 %.
The strongest contributions came from professional and business services, health care, and transportation and warehousing. These sectors accounted for the bulk of the job gains, continuing the moderate expansion observed in recent months.
At the same time, the cryptocurrency market showed Bitcoin priced at $75,806.01, down 0.18 % over the past 24 hours, and Ethereum at $2,230.33, down 1.27 % in the same period. These figures represent the market snapshot at the time of writing and are not linked to the employment data.