Positive. ISM and JOLTS beats boost US economic data, leading to gains in S&P and Dow.

From Investing.com: 2025-07-02 01:29:00

Yesterday, North American markets saw subdued volumes as Canada Day closed Canadian markets. Anticipate similar conditions today, but expect volatility on Thursday with the release of a highly anticipated report at 8:30 A.M. ET (expected at 110K). US economic data beat expectations, boosting the S&P to 49.0. Flows rotated into the Dow, closing up 1.06%, while the Nasdaq lagged, ending down 0.83%. European equity markets closed in the red. Commodities mostly finished in positive territory, with gold edging higher and industrial metals rising. Cryptocurrencies are trading indecisively. The Dow is leading, while the is the weakest. Forex moves are muted, with the US Dollar rebounding. The release of Australian and the Eurozone is expected in the overnight session. US (private employment) and Canadian Ivey will be released in the morning.



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