Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq sink amid jobs report surprise, fresh inflation worries
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) sank about 1.6%, or close to 700 points, while the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) also fell 1.5%.
Consumer Cos Down Sharply After Weak Confidence Data -- Consumer Roundup
Consumer companies fell sharply after weak consumer-confidence data and inflationary jobs data. The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate edged down to 4.1%, the Labor ...
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Why the Latest Jobs Data Has Wall Street Nervous
The latest U.S. jobs report reveals a strong labor market with unemployment down to 4.1%. But what does this mean for the stock market? 📉 MarketBeat analyst Thomas Hughes breaks down how this data ...
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Stocks Sink as US Jobs Strength Reduces Fed Easing Chances
Friday closed down -1.54%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -1.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) ...