[ADP Estimates Private Sector Lost 11,250 Jobs Per Week in October] Employment data company ADP estimates that in the four weeks ending October 25, the private sector lost 11,250 jobs per week. Previously, another ADP data series projected an increase of 42,000 jobs in the private sector for October. Following the release of the data, the US Dollar Index (DXY) plunged briefly, non-US currencies collectively rose, and spot gold edged higher.