Wall Street has best day since 2022 after an encouraging update on US job market; S&P 500 up 2.3%

Wall Street rallies to best day since '22

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rallied to their best day since 2022 in Wall Street's latest sharp swerve. The S&P 500 jumped 2.3% Thursday after a better-than-expected report on unemployment calmed worries about the slowing economy. The Dow Jones Industrial…

World markets suffered a big fall on Monday, and the US stock market is now rapidly making up for losses. The stock market index S&P 500 rose as much as 2.3 percent, which is the best result in the last two years.

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A week after US jobs data sent global financial markets into a panic, a strong rally on Wall Street has seen the S&P 500 record its best day since November 2022 — erasing almost all of the losses from earlier this week. Follow live.

US stock markets rally; S&P 500 sees best day since 2022

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rallied Thursday in Wall Street's latest sharp swerve after a better-than-expected report on unemployment eased worries about a slowing economy.  The S&P 500 jumped 2.3% for its best day since 2022 and shaved off all but 0.5% of its loss from what was a brutal start to the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 683 points, or 1.8%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 2.9% as Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks helped lead t…

The New York Stock Exchange was once again filled with optimism this Thursday, after experiencing significant gains in its three main indices, driven by encouraging labor market data this week and profits from companies such as Nvidia, Meta and Apple. Both the Dow Jones, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed on green ground. As seen at the end of the session, the S&P 500 rose 2.3% and closed at 5,319.31, its biggest single-day rise since November 20…