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Stocks Up, Rate Cut Hopes Down on Decent Jobs Data

05/02/25 8:00 AM ET

The unemployment rate remained at 4.2% in April, while jobs growth hit 177,000, indicating the labor market is relatively healthy. Apple and Amazon fell as earnings disappointed.

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SymbolDescriptionLast PriceChange (%)Volume 
BBAIBigBear.ai Holdings Inc$3.36+0.02 +0.60%90.4M 
FFord Motor Co$10.28+0.10 +0.98%82.2M 
WOLFWolfspeed Inc$4.46+0.86 +23.89%80.0M 
SNAPSnap Inc$8.45+0.62 +7.92%79.2M 
XYZBlock Inc$46.53-11.95 -20.43%54.3M 
HLHecla Mining Co$4.54-0.93 -17.00%51.7M 
HIMSHims & Hers Health Inc$40.82+4.66 +12.89%49.8M 
BTEBaytex Energy Corp$1.64+0.02 +1.23%48.6M 
FUBOFubotv Inc$2.42-0.51 -17.41%45.3M 
QBTSD-Wave Quantum Inc$7.91+0.93 +13.32%43.3M 
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SymbolDescriptionIndex1 Mo. Chg %
QQQPower...NMQ+15.65%
IWOIShares...PCQ+12.59%
IYYiShares...PCQ+12.29%
SPYSPDR Trust...PCQ+12.17%
SPTM--PCQ+11.92%
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