Markets Jittery Ahead Of Jobs Report
Markets Jittery Ahead Of Jobs Report Share Share Trending By the closing bell on Wednesday, there was a lot of green on the screen; all the major equity indices were higher, along with gold and bonds. The gains were slim, and it was a push and pull until the final minutes of trading. For the year, it’s the Russell 2000, still ahead of the pack. Russell 2000: +16.4% S&P 500: +12.0% Nasdaq Composite: +6.7% Market breadth was pretty ho-hum, looking at advancers to decliners, but other components were very intriguing. A major decline in 52-week lows suggests greater bottom fishing, and ...