Gains of about 0.5% in the major indices
The US major indices have jumped after the better than expected jobs report.
The major indices have risen by about 0.5%. The snapshot is showing:
- The S&P index +17 points or 0.55% at 3054
- The Nasdaq +38 points or 0.46% 8330.5
- The Dow is up 150 points or 0.56% at 27197
In the US debt market, yields remain higher but off the highs for the day.
- Spot gold is down $-4 or -0.27% at $1509
- WTI crude oil futures are up $0.93 or 1.72% $55.12
