Nasdaq Rises 1%, S&P 500 and Dow Gain as Weak Jobs Data Tempers Rate-Hike Bets

Nasdaq Rises 1%, S&P 500 and Dow Gain as Weak Jobs Data Tempers Rate-Hike Bets

US nonfarm payrolls rose only 29,000 in the latest reading, far below the 90,000 economist forecast.

Key points

  • US nonfarm payrolls rose only 29,000 in the latest reading, far below the 90,000 economist forecast.
  • The Nasdaq gained approximately 1% while the Dow Jones and S&P 500 also closed higher.
  • Real estate stocks and small-cap Russell 2000 index gained roughly 1% on reassessed Fed tightening odds.

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