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US close: Stocks higher following April NFP figures

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Saturday 03 May 2025

(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Friday as traders digested April's all-important non-farm payrolls report.
At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.39% at 41,317.43, while the S&P 500 advanced 1.47% to 5,686.67 and the Nasdaq Composite saw out the session 1.51% firmer at 17,977.73.

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