On April 5th local time, the three major US stock indexes collectively closed higher. As of the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.80%, the S&P 500 Index rose 1.11%, and the Nasdaq rose 1.24%. On Wednesday of this week, major stock indexes all recorded declines, with the Dow Jones falling 2.27%, the worst weekly performance since 2024.
The latest report on non farm employment data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday showed that the number of non farm workers in the US increased by 303000 in March, marking the largest increase since May last year and exceeding market expectations of 200000; The unemployment rate in March was 3.8%, which is in line with expectations.
The international gold price has exploded, reaching a new historical high. Among them, spot gold in London rose 1.77% to $2329.57 per ounce; COMEX gold rose 1.76% to $2349.1 per ounce.