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US stocks today: Nasdaq ends lower with tech slip; investors assess softer jobs data
Key takeaway
US June jobs data weaker than expected, cooling rate hike fears and pushing the Dow higher.
- Step 11st-order: US June jobs data misses expectations, reducing odds of Fed rate hike.
- Step 22nd-order: Rotation out of tech/growth stocks into value/cyclicals; Nasdaq falls, Dow rises.
- Step 33rd-order: Lower US rates ease global financing costs, potentially benefiting UK SMEs with dollar-denominated debt or imports.
Source: Economic Times (Markets)
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