US stocks mixed

Wall Street ended a strong week narrowly mixed today after the market absorbed a weaker-than-expected employment report that curbed investors’ bullish sentiment following three days of gains. Nonetheless, stocks showed their biggest weekly gains since August.

Wall Street ended a strong week narrowly mixed today after the market absorbed a weaker-than-expected employment report that curbed investors’ bullish sentiment following three days of gains. Nonetheless, stocks showed their biggest weekly gains since August.

The January jobs report, which showed the US unemployment rate at a four-month high of 4.6%, came as a surprise on Wall Street.

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