S&P 500, Nasdaq clock in new records after June's jobs data

Fri, Jul 5, 2024, 4:13 PM

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Friday's session marked across-the-board gains for all three of the major US indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) — the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite set new record highs to close out July's first trading week while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 67 points.

Market Domination Overtime hosts Josh Lipton and Jared Blikre recap the day's market and sector gains following the release of June jobs data this morning, commenting on certain drivers like speculation around the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies and the nearing US presidential election.

For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime.

This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.

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