04:34 PM EDT, 06/07/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes dropped Friday and Treasury yields surged as traders weighed official data showing that May nonfarm payrolls and wage growth topped Wall Street's expectations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2% each to 38,799, the Nasdaq Composite declines 0.2% to 17,133.1, and the S&P 500 eased 0.1% to 5,347. Among...

04:54 PM EDT, 06/07/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The Standard and Poor's 500 posted a 1.3% weekly gain, aided by a rally in Nvidia ( NVDA ) shares, as investors parsed the latest jobs report and looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting scheduled for next week. The benchmark equity index ended Friday's session at 5,346.99, up from last...

* Mexico's annual inflation speeds up less than expected in May * Chile's consumer prices up 0.3% in May, above forecasts * Latam FX, stocks poised for third weekly decline (Updated at 3:52 p.m. ET/1952 GMT) By Ankika Biswas and Shashwat Chauhan June 7 (Reuters) - Most Latin American currencies dropped against a firmer dollar on Friday after robust U.S....

04:18 PM EDT, 06/07/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Fears of a snarled border, a rising unemployment rate and rail infrastructure pulled the market lower on Friday, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index closing down 222.10 points at week close at 22,007.0. Battery Metals, up 1.9% and Information Technology, up 0.18%, were the sole sectors gaining on the day. Base Metals, down 2.69%...