Stocks Finish Higher in Wake of Jobs Report and Trump’s China News. June Is Off to a Strong Start.

From Barron’s.: 2025-06-06 16:04:00

The stock market continued its rally after Friday’s jobs report, with major indexes off to their best start to a month this year. The S&P 500 rose 1%, closing above 6000 for the first time since Feb. 21. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 443 points, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.2%.

For the first time since Feb. 21, all three major indexes are now trading in positive territory year to date. This positive trend is supported by data from Dow Jones Market Data, showcasing a strong performance in the stock market recently.

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