Stock market today: Dow leaps to record, stocks recoup weekly losses after jobs report blowout
Published On Oct 4, 2024, 4:11 PM
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record high, bouncing back from losses earlier in the week. This surge was fueled by a stronger-than-expected jobs report, which indicated robust job growth. Investors reacted positively, leading to a broad increase in stock prices and a recovery of some weekly losses.