Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 28, 2023 in New York City.
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 28, 2023 in New York City.
  • US stocks rose as fears diminished that the Fed would raise interest rates again.
  • Nonfarm payrolls climbed 187,000, and the unemployment rate rose to 3.8% in August.
  • Meanwhile, job gains from previous months were revised lower, indicating less pressure in the labor market.

US stocks climbed Friday as the latest jobs report data diminished concerns of more interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.