Mixed Stocks End Sharply Higher on Earnings and Rates
Wall Street closed mixed as Apple and Citigroup earnings beat but rate fears lingered. Dow gained 19.51 to 10,397.46 while Nasdaq fell 22.68 to 2,002.17 and S&P 500 inched up to 1,128.84. Bond yields rose to 4.40 percent as volatility persisted amid geopolitics and election talk.
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Jobless claims jump by 30K in volatile week
Washington reports 360000 new unemployment claims last week, a 30000 rise from the prior period, the largest weekly jump since 2002. Four week average rose to 344250, while analysts caution against overinterpreting a single week in a volatile series. The data follow a 308000 payroll gain last month signaling potential ongoing labor market improvement.
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Crude futures rally on refinery snags
Crude futures rose on the NYMEX by 2.3 percent as Texas refinery snags boosted prices near 38 a barrel. May light, sweet crude settled at 37.57, after peaking at 37.65, while Brent on ICE ended at 33.12 amid refinery outages at Port Arthur and Motiva.
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