US EditionStocks Rise Despite Weak US Jobs Data
- On June 4, 2025, U.S. Stock markets experienced varied results, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.2%, the S&P 500 remaining unchanged, and the Nasdaq Composite rising by 0.3%.
- This market movement followed ADP data showing private sector jobs grew by only 37,000 in May, far below the expected 115,000.
- The Federal Reserve's Beige Book noted a slight decline in economic activity and flagged household and business caution amid policy uncertainty and slower hiring.
- Analysts cited lower interest rates and hopes for a trade deal between President Trump and Chinese President Xi as factors supporting some stock gains.
- The weak jobs growth signals a cooling labor market and economic slowdown, suggesting possible Federal Reserve action and increased investor caution ahead.
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Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise; Trump Blames Powell After Weak ADP Jobs Report; China Trade Talks; Dollar Tree Earnings; Nvidia, Tesla, Wells Fargo, More Movers
The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are rising Wednesday as the stock market digests a weak ADP jobs report and Trump blasts Powell again.
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U.S. stock market today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq rise slightly as weak ADP jobs data fuels Fed rate cut hopes and tech stocks power market gains
U.S. stocks rise slightly as weak jobs data keeps gains limited. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones added 71 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose by 0.3%. However, Mays private sector hiring dropped sharply, with only 37,000 jobs added — the lowest in over two years, according to ADP. President Donald Trump reacted by slamming Fed Chair Jerome Powell, urging faster rate cuts. Despite economic concerns, Nvidia surged nearly 3%, overtaking Microsoft…
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