Forexpros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Friday after the release of U.S. data on Nonfarm Payrolls.

EUR/USD was trading at 1.3742, down 0.59% at time of writing.

The pair was likely to find support at 1.3609, Tuesday’s low, and resistance at 1.4169, Monday’s high.

Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. non-farm payrolls rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 80K last month, from 158K in the preceding month whose figure was revised up from 103K.

Analysts had expected U.S. non-farm payrolls to rise 95K last month.

Meanwhile, the Euro was down against the British Pound and the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP shedding 0.48% to hit 0.8577 and EUR/JPY falling 0.34% to hit 107.54.

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