U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday as investors awaited the crucial jobs report for further evidence of an economic rebound in June, ...
REUTERS: U.S. stocks futures extended gains sharply on Thursday as data showed the U.S. economy added jobs at a record pace in June, the latest signal of a rebound in business activity following the easing of the coronavirus-led lockdowns.
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 4.8 million jobs in June, the Labor Department's closely watched monthly employment showed, the most since the government started keeping records in 1939.At 8:33 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis were up 394 points, or 1.54per cent, S&P 500 e-minis were up 38.25 points, or 1.23per cent and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were up 101 points, or 0.98per cent.
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