U.S. stock futures were little changed as investors tried to balance a softer-than-expected labor market reading against persistently high Treasury yields that continue to weigh on...
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October 9, 2026
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Bond Yields Stay Elevated Even as U.S. Jobs Data Comes in Soft
A weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report failed to push bond yields significantly lower, keeping pressure on financial markets and raising questions about what it will take for...
Weak U.S. Jobs Report Puts Defensive Stocks in Focus
A softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report has shifted investor attention toward consumer staples — companies that sell everyday essentials — as economic uncertainty grows. When hiring slows,...
Stocks Climb Toward Record Highs After Jobs Report Calms Inflation Fears
U.S. stocks moved closer to all-time highs after the latest jobs report offered enough reassurance on inflation to lift investor confidence. The data suggested the labor...