🚨🇺🇸WALL STREET RALLIES ON #STRONG JOBS DATA, TRADE HOPES
MARKETS SURGE:
🔹#Dow +0.87%, S&P 500 +1.07%, Nasdaq +1.24%
🔹#S&P 500 nears longest winning streak in 20+ years
JOBS BEAT EXPECTATIONS:
🔹April nonfarm payrolls: +177,000 jobs
🔹Unemployment steady at 4.2%
TARIFF TENSIONS EASE:
🔹Beijing "evaluating" U.S. offer for talks on 145% China tariffs
🔹Markets buoyed by hopes of a trade truce
CORPORATE MOVES:
🔹#Apple falls 3.9%: $900M tariff hit, trims buyback by $10B
🔹#Amazon dips on weak forecast
🔹Take-Two down 6.5%: GTA VI delayed to May 2026
🔹Block slumps 21% after profit cut
INVESTOR SENTIMENT STRONG:
🔹Advancers lead decliners 3.9-to-1 (NYSE), S&P posts 10 new 52-week highs
-Reuters