Friday, 6 October 2017

Futures extend losses after weak jobs report

2017 10 06T112310Z 1 LYNXMPED950W5 RTROPTP 0 USA STOCKS 1 - Futures extend losses after weak jobs report

2017 10 06T112310Z 1 LYNXMPED950W5 RTROPTP 0 USA STOCKS 1 - Futures extend losses after weak jobs report
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

October 6, 2017

(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures extended losses on Friday after a Labor Department report showed September nonfarm payrolls fell by 33,000 as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma left displaced workers temporarily unemployed and delayed hiring. .

At 8:31 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis <1YMc1> were down 21 points, or 0.09 percent, with 13,133 contracts changing hands. S&P 500 e-minis <ESc1> were down 3 points, or 0.12 percent, with 116,187 contracts traded. Nasdaq 100 e-minis <NQc1> were down 7 points, or 0.12 percent, on volume of 23,104 contracts.

(Reporting by Yashaswini Swamynathan in Bengaluru; Editing by Sriraj Kalluvila)

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