NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The Dow Jones Industrial starts a new attack on its previous record over 30,000 points on Friday. The leading index opened friendly after the US labor market report, most recently it gained 0.35 percent to 30 075.63 points. He is thus on course to half a percent week plus. However, he shied away from attacking his previous record, as on the previous day he turned back just before the 30 116 points.
Investors were unimpressed that November employment growth fell far short of expectations. Together with a more positive unemployment rate, the picture was mixed overall. In an initial comment from LBBW, it was said that this had been compensated for by the prospect of a new economic stimulus package. With the job data, the pressure on the parties has increased, it said on the market.
On Friday, the standard values were a bit more in demand than the technology values. While the Nasdaq 100 rose 0.26 percent to 12,499.69 points and was unable to set another record for the time being, the market-wide S&P 500 succeeded with an increase of 0.44 percent to 3682.89 points. / Tih / he
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