The US NFP has delivered a massive and unexpected surprise. Employment gain was at +266k and unemployment rate slipped to 3.5%. Also annual wage growth was slightly higher than expected. After a week of disappointing US figures this is a U-turn and we see a proper market reaction: EURUSD down, GOLD down, US500 up. Gold is reversing lower from a resistance zone.

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