Fri, 08 Jul 2016 14:10:07 GMT
Non-farm payrolls send US stocks higher
Wall Street opened Friday's trading session higher, as US companies added 287,000 new jobs last moth. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index jumped 0.68%, opening at 2,113.40, whereas the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index gained 0.72%, starting at 18,023.91, and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.59% to open at 4,904.35 points.