Publishing date: Apr 05, 2021 • April 5, 2021 • 2 minute read •
Article content
(Bloomberg) U.S. stock futures gained and Treasuries steadied as investors digested Friday’s unexpectedly strong jobs report. The pound climbed to its strongest level in two weeks.
S&P 500 futures were headed for their best winning streak since mid-March, extending an advance spurred by data showing U.S. employers added the most jobs in seven months. Treasuries steadied after their selloff last week while the pound appreciated to a two-week high against the dollar as Prime Minister Boris Johnson pushed ahead with plans to reopen the economy.
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Asia Stocks, U S Futures Climb; Yields Steady: Markets Wrap yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Apr 06 2021, 4:08 AM
April 05 2021, 3:36 AM
April 06 2021, 4:08 AM
(Bloomberg) Stocks rallied to a record after solid U.S. economic data added to evidence the recovery is gaining momentum. The dollar fell while Treasuries were little changed. Oil sank.
(Bloomberg) Stocks rallied to a record after solid U.S. economic data added to evidence the recovery is gaining momentum. The dollar fell while Treasuries were little changed. Oil sank.
Most major groups in the S&P 500 rose, with the gauge extending gains into a third session. The Nasdaq 100 advanced 2%. Googleâs parent Alphabet Inc. jumped as the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the company didnât commit copyright infringement when it used Oracle Corp.âs programming code in the Android operating system. Tesla Inc. rallied after blowout delivery numbers from the electric-vehicle maker. GameStop Corp. slumped on plans to sell up to $1 billion worth of additional shares.
U S stocks climb amid economic optimism; bonds steady bnnbloomberg.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bnnbloomberg.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.