NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields dropped after data showed the world's largest economy created fewer jobs than expected in July, boosting expectations of multiple rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year. U.S. 10-year yields dropped as low as 3.79%, the lowest since December, and were last down 15.9 bps at 3.818% . U.S. two-year yields...

The last week of July and first part of August marked a busy one for the markets with several notable earnings reports, including four of the Magnificent 7 stocks reporting quarterly financial results. A poll conducted by Benzinga reveals that many investors see the market trading higher in the last four months of the year. What Happened: The month of...

(Updates after U.S. jobs data) By Harry Robertson and Stefano Rebaudo Aug 2 (Reuters) - German government bond yields tumbled on Friday to their lowest level in around six months as investors snapped up sovereign debt after weak U.S. economic data raised fears for global growth and caused stocks to fall sharply. Data on Friday showed the U.S. economy added...

08:56 AM EDT, 08/02/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were leaning lower premarket Friday with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) down almost 1%. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 3.3% lower and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was up 3.5%. Marathon Digital Holdings ( MARA ) shares fell past 4%...