Stock Market Update
05-Nov-25 14:00 ET
Gold rebounds nearly 1% to $3,993 as caution rises ahead of jobs data
Dow +281.24
at 47366.27,
Nasdaq +280.67
at 23629.33,
S&P +55.85
at 6827.39
[BRIEFING.COM] The Nasdaq Composite (+1.20%) is in first place on Wednesday afternoon, up more than 280 points.
Gold futures settled $32.40 higher (+0.8%) at $3,992.90/oz, rebounding after yesterday's sharp drop as bargain hunters stepped in and risk sentiment turned cautious. The move came ahead of U.S. jobs data, with traders watching for signals on the Federal Reserve's rate path and seeking safety amid renewed economic uncertainty.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar Index is up less than +0.1% to $100.25.
