The Dow Is Wavering After Jobs Report Disappoints—and What Else Is Happening in the Stock Market Today
By Jack Denton and Jacob Sonenshine (Fri, October 08, 2021) The stock market was wavering on Friday after the September jobs report missed estimates, though the data were better than the headline result would suggest. By midday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 23 points, or 0.1%, while the S&P 500 was little changed and the Nasdaq Composite was down 0.2%. All three …