Tonight at 8:30 PM, the non-farm payroll data is about to explode onto the scene! Will the crypto market bury people this weekend?

Don't think that the US stock market being closed means everything is peaceful; tonight's March non-farm employment report is the real trigger that could ignite the market.
The market generally expects an increase of around 50,000 to 60k jobs, hoping to recover from February's negative growth. But reality is harsh: if the data exceeds expectations and employment is strong, the Federal Reserve's rate cuts are unlikely, and risk assets will remain under pressure; if the data falls short, the rate cut expectations might rise, but Middle East geopolitical conflicts and high oil prices will push inflation expectations higher, creating a dilemma.
Even more critical is that today, US stocks, gold, silver, and crude oil are all closed, so the data can't be traded immediately after release. All emotions and expectations will be bottled up until the market opens next Monday, then released all at once.
The crypto market is already under pressure from high oil prices and relatively strong employment data. BTC is hovering around 66,800, while ETH has already fallen below 2,100. No matter whether tonight's non-farm data is good or bad, it feels like a big mine is being buried for next Monday.
A few practical reminders for all crypto friends:
1. Before and after the data release tonight, do not heavily leverage to bet on the direction. Liquidity is poor, and volatility is driven mainly by emotions, making it easy to get shaken out.
2. Next Monday's opening is likely to gap either up or down, so prepare your risk management in advance and avoid letting a one-sided trend wipe out your positions.
3. The core issue remains the Federal Reserve's rate cut expectations combined with Middle East geopolitical risks. The non-farm payroll report is just an amplifier, not the root cause.
Remember, before the data is confirmed, all predictions are just guesses. Protect your principal, wait for the market to clarify, and only then take action—this is always the safest approach.
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