U.S. nonfarm payrolls for October, seasonally adjusted, increased by 165,000, far exceeding expectations.

BlockBeats news, November 6: US October seasonally adjusted nonfarm payrolls came in at 165,000, expected 65,000, previous value revised from 29,000 to 60,000.

US short-term interest rate futures fell after the release of the nonfarm payrolls data, with traders increasing bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike in December.