Nasdaq climbs as US job growth accelerates in June
The Nasdaq gained 0.12% to settle at 11,635.31
By Shubhangi Mathur
Published - Jul 08, 2022, 09:17 PM ET
Last Updated - Mar 11, 2024, 03:08 PM EDT
• The Nasdaq gained 0.12% to settle at 11,635.31
US stocks ended flat on Friday as job growth accelerated at a much faster pace than expected in June.
The Nasdaq gained 0.12% to settle at 11,635.31, while the S&P 500 declined 0.08% to 3,899.38 on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 0.15%, at 31,338.15.
This is the first time in this year that Nasdaq has risen for five straight days.