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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Pops As July Jobs Miss Dampens Rates View; Gold Stocks Shine (Live Coverage)

The Nasdaq composite finished as the leader among major indexes Friday, as technology stocks powered up after U.S. job losses slashed the odds of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates.

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The Nasdaq experienced a surge in the stock market today, while the Dow Jones and S&P 500 showed more modest gains. The July jobs report had a mixed impact on the market, with the numbers missing expectations. This development has tempered expectations for future interest rate hikes. Gold stocks stood out as a notable performer in the market, with investors seeking safe-haven assets amidst the uncertainty.

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