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All three of the US market averages (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) fell by over 1.5% each — the Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Average both declined by 1.63% — in response to December's jobs data reported this morning. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported an addition of 256,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in the month.
Market Domination Overtime's Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre recap the day's market performance and movements in the bond yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX), as Wall Street takes in the latest labor print and what it may signal about the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies in 2025.
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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.