Nonfarm Payrolls (Jan) +353K vs +187K Est.
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The January Nonfarm Payrolls report showed an addition of 353,000 jobs, significantly surpassing the estimated 187,000. This indicates a stronger than expected labor market.

February 02, 2024 | 1:30 pm
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) may see positive movement as the strong jobs report suggests a healthy economy, potentially boosting investor confidence.
The Nonfarm Payrolls report is a key economic indicator that often influences market sentiment. A stronger than expected jobs report suggests economic resilience, which can lead to increased investor confidence and potentially positive movements in broad market indices like SPY.
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