Following improved news for America’s labor market from the most recent jobless report, the Dow closes almost 700 points higher
US equities rose sharply on Thursday, as fresh labor market statistics revealed that the economy might not be on the downward trajectory that investors had predicted. The Dow increased by 1.8%, or 683 points. With a 2.3% gain, the S&P 500 had its best day of the year. 2.9% was the highest daily percentage rise […]