Stock Market Today: Dow scores record high, ekes out weekly gain after strong jobs report
The Dow was up 0.5%, while the S&P 500 rose 0.6% and the Nasdaq Composite rallied 0.9%. Still, all three major U.S. stock indexes remained down modestly for the week, with the S&P 500 on track for a slight 0.1% weekly decline, FactSet data show, at last check.
Dow Jones hits record high as jobs report exceeds expectations
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a record high on Friday, closing at 42,352.75 after the U.S. added 254,000 jobs in September, far surpassing economist forecasts. The stronger-than-expected labor market data reassured investors about the economy’s resilience, with the unemployment rate ticking down to 4.1%.
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