Wall Street Hesitant Before Jobs Report
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Wall Street closed narrowly mixed Thursday as investors traded cautiously ahead of a report on December employment that will be released Friday.
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Stocks rose slightly on Friday after an economic report showed a resilient job market, but investors remained cautious amid growing concerns about the subprime mortgage market.
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U.S. stocks were set to open lower on  Friday after a government report showed weaker-than-expected  job growth in September.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a  slightly lower open on Wall Street  on Thursday after a report  showed a larger-than-expected rise in claims for unemployment  benefits, a gauge of strength in the jobs market.
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Wall Street stocks are set for a slightly higher start on Thursday with a report on the services sector and employment data the likely trading focus.
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Wall Street looked set to open little changed on Friday ahead of economic data that might provide a steer on the outlook for the economy, which has recently thrown up a string of weak figures.
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U.S. stock index futures were flat to lower on Friday but Wall Street's opening was expected to be decided by a key U.S. employment data report, which is seen as an important pointer to future interest moves.
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Labor market data was mixed on  Thursday ahead of the closely watched U.S. jobs report for  February, due on Friday morning.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Friday,  suggesting Wall Street may open under pressure after a key  monthly jobs report due at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
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U.S. stocks may test record highs next week as muted oil prices take center stage. But the September jobs report on Friday could keep traders cautious and upend a rally.
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Shares were down in early trading today as Wall Street, cautious after a drop in durable goods orders and a meager decline in jobless claims, awaited data on new home sales.
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Stock futures were flat on Friday  before the monthly U.S. employment report that will likely set  the mood on Wall Street as investors seek clues into the  strength of the U.S. economy and future interest rate policy.
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Wall Street was mixed on Monday as investors trimmed the market&#39;s early gains and adopted a cautious outlook before this week&#39;s earnings reports.
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Wall Street may put the brakes on a  steep decline next week, when a rate cut is anticipated from  the Fed, and Friday's monthly jobs data may trigger a comeback  for stocks after their January funk.
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Wall Street stocks are set for a   lackluster start to trade as investors wait for a key U.S.   employment report and sentiment survey which may provide some   insight into the health of the world's biggest economy.
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NEW YORK - Investors kept stocks mixed Friday as a surprisingly lackluster job creation report deepened Wall Street's pessimism over the health of the economy, while a solid earnings report from General Electric Co. kept blue chips higher...
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NEW YORK A lackluster report on US gross domestic product sent stocks lower Friday as Wall Street worried that a lack of jobs and high energy prices were holding back economic growth.