How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday, 7/3/2025
- On Thursday, the Dow rose 344 points, and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs after a strong jobs report showed the economy added 147,000 jobs with a 4.1% unemployment rate.
- Following the June jobs report, the economy added 147,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, fueling market optimism amid tariff concerns.
- CNN’s Fear and Greed index hit its highest greed reading in over a year, while the 10-year Treasury yield rose to 4.34%, and bank stocks like Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase climbed after the jobs report.
- Futures market indicates less than a 5% chance of July rate cuts, highlighting valuation concerns despite the strong jobs report and market gains.
- Beyond the immediate market gains, investors are pricing in fading tariff fears and optimism over tax cuts, with many Trump tariffs set to take effect next week.
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Dow approaches new record and S&P hits all-time high after stronger-than-expected jobs data
Stocks, bond yields and the dollar gained on Thursday after a strong jobs report soothed nerves about how the economy is faring during the early stages of President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign.
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