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For stocks September starts on upbeat note
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks could start next week with investors feeling a bit more optimistic about the economy, thanks to a stronger-than-expected jobs report, making further market gains more likely.
Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street closed a stellar week on Friday after recent economic data, including a stronger-than-expected labor market report, bolstered optimism that the economy would not fall back into recession. | Video
Bonds slip as data signal recovery in less jeopardy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries prices fell for a third straight day on Friday as data on the U.S. labor market alleviated fears the world's largest economy may be headed for a double-dip recession.
Stocks and commodities gain on labor market report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks jumped and commodities rose on Friday after data showing fewer U.S. job losses than expected reinforced other reports this week to ease fears the American economy is on the cusp of a new recession. | Video
Dollar falls vs euro, higher-yielding currencies
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against most foreign currencies on Friday after a surprisingly strong non-farm payroll report eased worries about the outlook for the economy and boosted appetite for riskier assets.
Oil eases on growth concerns and weaker storm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Friday as weak U.S. services sector data revived concerns about slowing economic growth, while a weakened Hurricane Earl posed less of a threat to refineries near its path.
US STOCKS-Wall St rallies as jobs data spurs optimism
* Dow up 1.2 pct, S&P 500 up 1.3 pct, Nasdaq up 1.5 pct
US jobs data lifts FTSE to 4-month closing high
* Autonomy extends Thursday's gains on bid target hopes
Europe shares hit 3-week closing high on U.S. data
* U.S. jobs data supports, but caution following ISM numbers * Financials, miners among top gainers
Nikkei climbs 0.6 pct; caution before jobs data
* Housing, jobs claim data eases worry about global economy
HK stocks seen higher as overseas mkts extend gains
HONG KONG, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks are set to extend gains on Friday on the back of continued strength in overseas markets, although the benchmark index could be capped by key technical resistance.
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