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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drop to end volatile week as oil surges above $90

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq drop to end volatile week as oil surges above $90 US stocks tumbled on Friday as the key monthly jobs report surprised to the downside and oil prices surged amid a deepening Middle East conflict, raising inflation worries…
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  • This jobs report has got my attention

    80% confidence
  • All Gulf energy exporters would shut down production within days, driving oil to $150 per barrel

    80% confidence
  • Labor market concerns will reinforce stagflation positions amid war in Iran and AI disruption

    80% confidence
  • If February's jobs report came in strong, would switch position to prefer holding interest rates steady, but given weak reading, likely to stick with bias to cut rates

    80% confidence
  • This is a challenging figure referring to the jobs report

    80% confidence
  • Waiting for another 10% drop to Make Tech Value Again

    80% confidence
  • With oil continuing to climb and shipping through the Strait still disrupted, fuel prices are likely to keep rising through the weekend

    80% confidence
  • We are not far from all of a sudden a stagnant economy led by a labor market that begins to contract

    80% confidence
  • The conflict in the Middle East could bring down the economies of the world

    80% confidence
  • The only path to resolution in Iran is 'UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER'

    80% confidence
  • February's job report reflects structural changes in the job market with older Americans retiring and companies pausing hiring to evaluate AI capabilities

    80% confidence
  • The labor markets may be a little weaker than we have seen so far

    80% confidence
  • At this point, the Fed is facing two-sided risks

    80% confidence
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