The Nasdaq Composite index halted a 7-day slide and tech stocks rebounded after crude oil plunged. Oil prices plunged 6% and extended 10-day slide to 16% from its recent peak on Aug 29.

United bumped up its third quarter revenues outlook on higher summer travel demand. Twitter trial is set to proceed after a Delaware judge disallowed Musk's request to postpone.

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Crude oil drops to a six-month low as central banks around the world are set to lift rates battling four-decade high inflation.

Global financial markets struggle to adjust to the rising dollar, driving the Japanese yen, the U.K. pound and the euro to lows not seen in decades.

Illumina plans to appeal the European regulator's decision to reject the GRAIL deal. Apple is scheduled to release a new iPhone tomorrow. Signify Health agreed to be acquired by CVS.

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In volatile trading, benchmark indexes lacked direction, bond yields rose and energy prices eased.

Benchmark indexes extended losses for the third week in a row as investors shifted focus to the Fed's next move after the latest jobs report showed slower but solid job additions in August.



The online florist and gift retailer swung to a net loss after the company struggled to integrate recent acquisitions and battled rising operating and digital marketing costs.

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Oil complex stocks led the gainers after the release of jobs report. Starbucks appointed a new chief. Lululemon surged on positive outlook. Broadcom gained on strong quarterly results.

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August payrolls slowed but still broad-based and healthy increase supported the market narrative that the Fed may slow down the pace of future rate hikes.

Bond yields rose to multi-year highs and crude oil fell after three large cities in China impose stricter mobility and social gathering restrictions. Crude oil fell 4%.

The jewelry retailer lowered its annual revenues and earnings per share outlook and same store sales decline on higher prices and lower transactions in the quarter.

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The apparel retailer said higher promotional activities and transportation expenses negatively impacted profitability and the early arrival of inventories also drained cash.

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MongoDB plunged after the company revised its annual outlook. Ciena fell on sales outlook. Signet declined after same store sales fell. Nvidia and AMD declined on the new U.S. licensing restrictions.



U.S. Stocks Sink Ahead of Jobs Report

Sep 1, 2022
Barry Adams
Stocks extended losses for the fifth day in a row and bond yields continue to rise ahead of the jobs report Friday. Markets are bracing for a series of rate hikes in the U.S. and Europe after central bankers orchestrated a campaign in support of higher rates.

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