May 2026 jobs report crushed estimates with 172,000 new payrolls, pushing Fed rate hike odds to 70% and sending the Nasdaq down 4% as crypto faces

Bitcoin is now facing another headwind — the prospect of higher interest rates.

Traders bet the Fed will have to raise rates by December

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street’s historic weekly run is poised to come to a halt, with stocks and bonds falling after a solid jobs report added to speculation the Federal Reserve’s…

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street’s historic weekly run is poised to come to a halt, with stocks and bonds falling after a solid jobs report added to speculation the Federal Reserve’s…

May's 172K jobs report doubled forecasts, sending Bitcoin near $60K and the Fear & Greed Index to 12 as rate-cut hopes evaporate across crypto markets.

Following an unexpectedly hot jobs report, prediction market traders see a 52% chance the Federal Reserve increases interest rates this year.

The May 2026 BLS jobs report added 172,000 positions, roughly double the consensus forecast. Here's what the strong labor data means for crypto investors.

Odds of at least one interest rate increase by year-end rose to 67%, up from 45% last week, according to CME's FedWatch tool.

Investors sold off stocks, bonds, bitcoin and gold Friday after a strong jobs report boosted odds the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates later this year to combat…

Investors sold off stocks, bonds, bitcoin and gold Friday after a strong jobs report boosted odds the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates later this year to combat…

An unexpectedly strong May jobs report bolstered bets that US rates are poised to rise, knocking some wind out of the highest-flying tech stocks.

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street’s historic weekly run came to a halt, with stocks hit by a tech selloff and higher bond yields as a solid jobs report added to bets the Federal…

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street’s historic weekly run came to a halt, with stocks hit by a tech selloff and higher bond yields as a solid jobs report added to bets the Federal…

A stronger-than-expected jobs report sent Wall Street tumbling as investors increasingly bet on rate increases from the Federal Reserve.

May Jobs Growth Puts U.S. on a Strong Hiring Streak

A blowout 172K jobs report — more than double consensus — shattered the AI rally, sending the Nasdaq down 4.2% in its worst session since April 2025 and wiping roughly $1 trillion…

The May 2026 jobs report doubled forecasts with 172,000 new positions, shifting Fed rate expectations and creating headwinds for crypto markets.

US jobs report exceeds expectations with 172,000 added. No Fed rate cuts in 2026 at 81.6% YES.

The US added 172,000 jobs in May, doubling estimates. Bitcoin dropped to $61,900 as traders repriced Fed rate-cut expectations on strong labor data.

May payrolls surged to 172,000, doubling forecasts and sending Treasury yields sharply higher as traders price in a Fed rate hike by year-end.