Market Recap: Friday, Feb 5: Jobs report misses expectations, stocks have best week since November

Stocks rose, adding to Thursday’s record levels after a closely watched report on the labor market missed expectations, possibly making a case for additional fiscal stimulus. Each of the three major equity indexes traded higher. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended at record closing highs on Thursday, and the Dow closed within 0.5% of its own recent all-time closing high. Friday’s January jobs report showed that the U.S. economy returned to adding back more jobs than it lost at the start of this year, but at a slower than expected rate. Bankrate.com Senior Economic Analyst Mark Hamrick and ProShares Global Investment Strategist Simeon Hyman joined Simeon Hyman Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Adam Shapiro to discuss.
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