Dow logs record high as stocks rise, Treasury yields jump after strong jobs data

U.S. stocks rallied Friday on fresh signs of a strong labor market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending at a record peak while the bond market dialed back recession fears. Read More

S&P 500 Nears Record Highs On Hot Jobs Data: Dollar, Treasury Yields Surge As Aggressive Interest Rate Cut Hopes Fade

Hotter-than-expected jobs report boosts Wall Street premarket rally, signaling strong consumer spending, complicating Fed's inflation efforts. Read More

Stocks Rally On Hot Jobs Report—But Here’s Why It’s Not All Roses For Investors

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose as much as 0.7%, or 300 points, the S&P 500 climbed as much as 0.8% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq bounced as much as 1.2% and the small-cap Russell 2000 surged 1.6% ... Read More

Stocks Open Down After Hot Jobs Report as Markets Digest Implications for Rates, Bond Yields

Stocks opened lower because economic data are still sending mixed signals for markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 83 points, or 0.2%, shortly after the market opened. The S&P 500 ... Read More

Morning Bid: Stocks Calmed as Action Switches to Rates, Jobs

U.S. stocks look to have weathered the early September squall for now but interest rate speculation and ebbing bond yields now take ... update described the jobs market as "generally flat to ... Read More

Stock market today: Indexes end mixed as weak job openings fuel jitters ahead of August payroll report

US stocks continued to fall on Wednesday as traders took in more weak jobs data, fueling fears over the strength of the US economy. All three benchmark indexes ticked lower, while bond yields slumped. Read More

Stocks Climb on Chip Stock Strength and Lower Bond Yields

Today, the strength of chip stocks is lifting the overall market. Also, a decline in bond yields today supports ... for bonds and stocks after today’s news showed the US Aug import price ... Read More

Treasury Yields Fall, Curve Normalizes After Jobs Data

1551 ET – Bond markets struggle for direction and end up falling again as the August jobs report ... Farm Payrolls Data 1326 GMT – Gilts rally, with prices rising and yields falling, on ... Read More

Why Bank Stocks Got Hit Hard Today

The comments from President and COO Daniel Pinto helped push JPMorgan shares 5.2% lower. Earlier in the year, CEO Jamie Dimon suggested to investors that he thinks the bank's stock is overvalued. Read More

Stock market may see a 7% to 10% pullback over next 2 months, says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee

“There’re probably more growth worries in people’s minds these days, so the jobs reports and [jobless] claims seem to have more market reaction. I think that’s going to be the case in Sept ... Read More

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, as labor market cools

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, continuing a labor market cooling ... And a surge of people newly looking for work mostly drove the spike rather than job losses, data shows. Read More