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US stocks today: Nasdaq ends lower with tech slip; investors assess softer jobs data

US · 2026-07-02

Key takeaway

US June jobs data weaker than expected, cooling rate hike fears and pushing the Dow higher.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerUS June jobs data misses expectations, reducing odds of Fed rate hike.
  2. Step 2 · Reaches youRotation out of tech/growth stocks into value/cyclicals; Nasdaq falls, Dow rises.

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: Economic Times (Markets)

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