The August non farm payrolls competition winner was

Results of the ForexLive competition for the August US payrolls number

Nobody hit the 173k nail on the head this month and two people were 1k away either side

Skiddley popped up with 174k and Xin had 172k

Skiddley takes the prize as he was in first by time

Well done to you, please send me your full name and address to rlittlestone (at the website address) and We'll get the book out to you

Unlucky to Xin and everyone else and thank you for playing. If the Fed doesn't move at the Sep FOMC then the next NFP is going to be another biggie