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"But at the same time, it just puts the Fed in a position where they've got more work to do." Wall Street's main indexes ended sharply lower in a broad selloff in the previous session, with the benchmark S&P 500 posting its biggest daily percentage drop in six weeks, after employment data on Thursday showed the number of jobs more than doubled in June. Six of the 11 major S&P 500 sectors advanced in mid-day trading, with commodity stocks such as energy (.SPNY) and materials (.SPLRCM) up over 1% each and outperforming the broader market. Among other movers, the S&P 500 banking index (.SPXBK) gained 1.4%. The S&P index recorded three new 52-week highs and four new lows, while the Nasdaq recorded 28 new highs and 49 new lows.

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"Today's numbers confirm the job market is still strong... and this report gives the green light to the Fed to raise rates," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at Spartan Capital Securities. Five out of the 11 major S&P 500 sectors declined in early trading on Thursday. Wall Street's main indexes ended sharply lower in a broad selloff, with the benchmark S&P 500 posting its biggest daily percentage drop in six weeks. Among other early movers, the S&P 500 banking index (.SPXBK) gained 1%. The S&P index recorded one new 52-week highs and three new lows, while the Nasdaq recorded 13 new highs and 22 new lows.

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Private payrolls surged far more than expected in June, data showed, suggesting the labor market remained solid despite growing risks of a recession. “We don’t see any softening in the labor market,” said Brad McMillan, chief investment officer for Commonwealth Financial Network. All 11 S&P 500 sectors ended down. U.S. interest rate futures saw an increased probability of another rate hike by the Federal Reserve in November, according to CME's FedWatch. Second-quarter corporate reports will arrive in coming weeks with S&P 500 earnings expected to fall 5.7% from a year-ago, according to Refinitiv data.

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Private payrolls surged far more than expected in June, data showed, suggesting the labor market remained on solid ground despite growing risks of a recession. “We don’t see any softening in the labor market,” said Brad McMillan, chief investment officer for Commonwealth Financial Network. Treasury yields jumped following the labor market data. The benchmark 10-year yield burst above 4% while the two-year Treasury yield, which typically moves in step with interest rate expectations, hit a 16-year high. U.S. interest rate futures saw an increased probability of another rate hike by the Federal Reserve in November, according to CME's FedWatch.

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Most tech and growth megacaps, whose valuations come under pressure when borrowing costs rise, fell in early premarket trading, with Alphabet (GOOGL.O) and Tesla (TSLA.O) down 0.7% each. Meta Platforms (META.O) rose 1.8% after attracting millions of users within hours of launching Threads on Wednesday. After a dismal 2022, big growth and technology stocks have seen outsized gains in 2023, with the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) clocking its best first-half in 40 years. ET, Dow e-minis were down 139 points, or 0.4%, S&P 500 e-minis were down 19 points, or 0.42%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were down 69.25 points, or 0.45%. Reporting by Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru Editing by Vinay DwivediOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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Private payrolls increased more than expected in June, the ADP National Employment report showed, indicating the labor market remained strong despite growing risks of a recession from higher interest rates. Another survey showed the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week. "The Fed has been hopeful to see a modest deterioration in the labor market," said Randy Frederick, managing director of trading and derivatives for Charles Schwab. "But since the ADP number was almost twice of what was expected, it generally implies there's potential for more rate hikes going forward." Reporting by Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru Editing by Vinay DwivediOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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Key economic data is due before the meeting, including the monthly U.S. jobs report on Friday. “The markets are in a wait-and-see for the economic data,” said Paul Nolte, senior wealth advisor and market strategist at Murphy & Sylvest Wealth Management. Materials (.SPLRCM) fell most among S&P 500 sectors, shedding 2.5%. Chip stocks fell after China said it would control exports of some metals widely used in the semiconductor industry as tensions between Beijing and Washington rise over access to high-tech microchips. The S&P 500 posted 18 new 52-week highs and one new low; the Nasdaq Composite recorded 55 new highs and 65 new lows.

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SummarySummary Companies UPS slips after Teamsters say it walked away from talksModerna climbs on deal to develop mRNA medicines in ChinaChip stocks slide on China's export curbsFed minutes awaited at 2:00 p.m. ETFutures down: Nasdaq 0.51%, S&P 0.42%, Dow 0.42%July 5 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday as investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve's June meeting for clues on the central bank's monetary policy path, while Sino-U.S. tensions and weak economic data from Beijing dented sentiment. Investors are focused on the Fed minutes, expected to be released around 2 p.m. More economic data, including the non-farm payrolls report on Friday, is scheduled for release this week. ET, Dow e-minis were down 146 points, or 0.42%, S&P 500 e-minis were down 19 points, or 0.42%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were down 78 points, or 0.51%.

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Investors are focused on the Fed minutes, expected to be released around 2 p.m. Bets for a 25-basis-point rate hike in July stood at 83%, while traders have priced in a 32% chance the U.S. central bank would deliver another hike by October, according to Refinitiv data. "Stocks have accounted for another 25 basis point rate hike when the Fed meets later this month, but a lot of people are divided on whether or not there's going to be another rate hike (after July)." More economic data, including the non-farm payrolls report on Friday, is scheduled for release later this week. Declining issues outnumbered advancers by a 3.73-to-1 ratio on the NYSE and a 2.24-to-1 ratio on the Nasdaq.

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SummarySummary Companies Tesla jumps on upbeat Q2 vehicle deliveriesChinese automakers climb on strong June salesOil stocks up as Saudi Arabia, Russia announce supply cutsFutures: Nasdaq up 0.18%, Dow down 0.14%, S&P flatJuly 3 (Reuters) - Nasdaq futures rose on Monday as Tesla shares extended gains after the electric-vehicle maker reported record vehicle deliveries in the second quarter. Tesla (TSLA.O) gained 6.6% in premarket trading, a day after the company's quarterly vehicle deliveries topped market estimates on the back of incentives and steeper discounts. ET, Dow e-minis were down 49 points, or 0.14%, S&P 500 e-minis were up 1.5 points, or 0.03%, and Nasdaq 100 e-minis were up 27.5 points, or 0.18%. Trading volumes are expected to be thin with markets open for just half the day, ahead of the Independence Day holiday on Tuesday. U.S.-listed shares of Chinese carmakers Xpeng , Li Auto and Nio rose between 5.8% and 9.1% after the companies reported a surge in June vehicle deliveries compared with a year earlier.

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Tesla (TSLA.O) gained 7.4% to hit a nine-month high, a day after its car deliveries topped market estimates on the back of incentives and steeper discounts. The consumer discretionary sector (.SPLRCD) that includes Tesla rose 1.5%, leading gains among the top 11 S&P 500 sectors, while healthcare stocks (.SPXHC) declined. Fidelity National Information Services (FIS.N) added 5.4% as buyout groups weighed bids for a majority stake in Worldpay, co-owned by the financial services firm, according to a Financial Times report. Advancing issues outnumbered decliners by a 2.02-to-1 ratio on the NYSE and a 1.53-to-1 ratio on the Nasdaq. The S&P index recorded 12 new 52-week highs and no new low, while the Nasdaq recorded 42 new highs and 33 new lows.

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