US EditionHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday, 7/3/2025
UNITED STATES, JUL 3 – Stocks rallied as the U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June and unemployment fell to 4.1%, easing concerns about growth despite uneven private sector hiring.
- On July 3, 2025, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached fresh record highs while the Dow rose 344 points in U.S. stock trading.
- This surge followed a June jobs report showing non-farm payrolls increased by 147,000 and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, surpassing expectations.
- Despite cautiousness about tariffs and weak private sector hiring, investors gained confidence as the labor market showed resilience and broad market sectors strengthened.
- Market strategist Dave Donabedian noted a more balanced U.S. stock market focusing on dividend growers in industrials, financials, and utilities, while earnings estimates are declining.
- The strong jobs data eased fears of an economic slowdown and reduced expectations for imminent Fed rate cuts, implying continued market support amid holiday-shortened trading.
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