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US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St muted at open after jobs data
Feb 7, 2025 6:59 AM

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened flat

on Friday, as investors expected the Federal Reserve to take a

more cautious stance on interest rates after the latest batch of

jobs data.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 14.9 points, or

0.03%, at the open to 44762.57. The S&P 500 fell 0.4

points, or 0.01%, at the open to 6083.13​, while the Nasdaq

Composite dropped 17.1 points, or 0.09%, to 19774.867 at

the opening bell.

(Reporting by Shashwat Chauhan in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil

D'Silva)

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