
August payrolls came in three times hotter than expected. Stocks barely flinched. What's going on?
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August payrolls came in three times hotter than expected. Stocks barely flinched. What's going on?
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged lower today as a strong August jobs report provided another datapoint for Federal Reserve policy expectations. Also, diesel prices hit a record high, and another retail brand, Lululemon Athletica, took an earnings hit.

Stocks were in the red on Friday, but they weren't that low given the scale of the jobs report strength relative to consensus estimates. Second, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has been clear that he's not putting too much weight in individual reports. Investors are likely shifting focus to next week's inflation reports.

The Dow dropped 226 points and Bitcoin erased some of its gains after August payrolls tripled estimates, pushing September rate-hike odds to 58%.

Nonfarm payrolls grew 162,000 last month, far above the 53,000 economists expected, pushing fed funds futures traders to price in a 58% chance of a hike

Sept 4 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were muted at the open on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs reading prompted investors to amplify bets the Federal Reserve could hike interest

Stocks pulled back after the August jobs report came in stronger than expected. The S&P 500 fell 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.2%, or 119 points. The Nasdaq Composite was flat. Meanwhile, Treasury yields rose on the release.

Stocks pulled back after the August jobs report came in strong. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 0.2%, or 129 points, while S&P 500 futures slipped 0.2%. Tech stocks held onto modest gains with Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index falls Friday ahead of the August jobs report. Lululemon stock plunges 21% on earnings.

Nasdaq-100 futures led modest gains Friday morning as economists expected 53,000 jobs added last month

Sept 4 (Reuters) - Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 and the benchmark S&P 500 indexes rose on Friday ahead of jobs data that could test the recent momentum in equities.

Stock futures were rising on Friday as bond yields retreated ahead of the August nonfarm payrolls report, which will help decide the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.5%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slid 47 points, or 0.1%.

Although headline inflation is projected to decline, a far more important price-change measure is predicted to reaccelerate.

All eyes were on the August jobs report for clues about the health of the labor market and whether the data could tip Fed interest rate bets one way or the other.

U.S. stock futures are trending slightly higher early Friday as investors brace for the critical August jobs report and monitor geopolitical developments in the Middle East. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is currently leaning bullish for the Sept. 4 trading...

Asian shares were mostly higher in early Friday trading, as regional market sentiment got a boost from the rally on Wall Street, mostly from big technology stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.6% in morning trading to 64,622.33. Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumped 2.1% to 25,751.26, while the Shanghai Composite added 0.8% to 3,973.27.

Kospi opened higher Friday after Fed Governor Waller signaled support for holding rates steady, easing rate hike concerns.

Markets rallied behind dovish commentary from Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller. Tomorrow’s jobs report is the next test.

The stock market jumped above key levels Thursday, buoyed by Snowflake and dovish Fed comments. A Tesla Cybercab event and jobs report are on tap.
US equity indexes ended higher Thursday in a broad-based rally amid rising expectations that the Fed

Dovish signals from one Federal Reserve official sent stocks surging just ahead of the August jobs report. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.4%. The catalyst behind the move higher was Fed governor Christopher Waller saying he's open to holding rates steady, shifting the odds of a September hike lower.
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