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US open: Stocks gain as weak jobs data cools rate-hike projections

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Friday 02 Oct 2026

(Sharecast News) - US stocks rose on Friday after a weaker-than-expected payrolls number tempered rate-hike expectations, with bond yields continuing to pull back after their recent highs.
The Dow was up 0.5% after 30 minutes of trade, while the S&P 500 rose 1.0% and the Nasdaq jumped 1.6%, with strong gains...

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