Light Sweet Crude Settles at 80.90 a Barrel
World oil markets close with light, sweet crude priced at 80.90 per barrel as traders weigh supply data and global demand. Analysts note steady gains amid ongoing production cuts and easing geopolitical tensions, signaling a cautious but stable energy outlook.
Stocks fall as weak US jobs data spooks markets
US payrolls miss expectations fueling a broad decline in stocks and a drop in the dollar to multi year lows. The Dow fell 721 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slid, volume remained light and traders awaited the next Federal Reserve move amid thin participation and gold rising above 1200 an ounce.
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Weak hiring signals as economy stalls in July
US job growth stayed tepid in July with the private sector adding modest positions while government cuts deepened. Unemployment held at 9.5 percent as analysts warned of possible double digits without faster private gains.
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