Shares rose on Wall Road following a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market
Shares rose on Wall Road following a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market. The S&P 500 climbed 1% Friday, marking its second weekly achieve in a row.
The Dow Jones Industrial Common added 1%, and the Nasdaq composite rose 1.2%.
U.S. employers slowed their hiring final month, however nonetheless added a strong 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s commerce wars. Lululemon Athletica sank after decreasing its revenue forecast for the total yr.
On Friday:
The S&P 500 rose 61.06 factors, or 1%, to six,000.36.
The Dow Jones Industrial Common rose 443.13 factors, or 1%, to 42,762.87.
The Nasdaq composite rose 231.50 factors, or 1.2%, to 19,529.95.
The Russell 2000 index of smaller firms rose 34.89 factors, or 1.7%, to 2,132.25.
For the week:
The S&P 500 is up 88.67 factors, or 1.5%.
The Dow is up 492.80 factors, or 1.2%.
The Nasdaq is up 416.19 factors, or 2.2%.
The Russell 2000 is up 65.96 factors, or 3.2%.
For the yr:
The S&P 500 is up 118.73 factors, or 2%.
The Dow is up 218.65 factors, or 0.5%.
The Nasdaq is up 219.16 factors, or 1.1%.
The Russell 2000 is down 97.91 factors, or 4.4%.