Stock-market benchmarks rose at the opening bell on Friday, putting the S&P 500 and Dow on track to snap back-to-back losses, after a stellar jobs report underlined the economy's strength. The S&P 500 SPX, +0.59% rose 0.4% to around 2,929. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.59% advanced 129 points, or 0.5%, to 26,347. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, +0.72% climbed 0.6% to around 8,089. The U.S.
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Yes, the jobs are from bars/restaurants, healthcare and construction. Inventories are at the highest since 2009. Automotive and retail all lost jobs, home sales are down.. we are manufacturing goods but nobody is buying. It won’t last..tax revenues are down, deficits are growing.
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