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The Labor Department's report showed the August unemployment rate rose to 3.8% while wage growth slowed. The most traded stock in the S&P 500 was Tesla Inc , with $32.6 billion worth of shares exchanged during the session. For the week, the S&P 500 rose 2.50%, the Dow added 1.43% and the Nasdaq climbed 3.25%. Advancing issues outnumbered falling ones within the S&P 500 (.AD.SPX) by a 2.1-to-one ratio. The S&P 500 posted 28 new highs and 20 new lows; the Nasdaq recorded 84 new highs and 90 new lows.

Persons: Keith Buchanan, Walt Disney, Brendan McDermid, Lululemon, Rosalind Brewer, Shristi Achar, Noel Randewich, Sruthi Shankar, Shounak Dasgupta, Richard Chang Organizations: Dell, Nasdaq, Dow, Disney, Charter Communications, Labor, Federal Reserve, GLOBALT Investments, ESPN, Charter's, Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount Global, Fox Corp, Tesla Inc, New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Dow Jones, Broadcom, Dell Technologies, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Thomson Locations: Atlanta, U.S, New York City, Bengaluru, Oakland , California

Excluding volatile food and energy components, the core PCE price index rose 4.2% in July, year-on-year, also in line with estimates. Salesforce (CRM.N) rallied following upbeat revenue forecasts from the cloud-based software provider as it benefits from price hikes and a resilient demand. The data follows smaller-than-expected growth in private payrolls on Wednesday that signaled a softening labor market and drove the S&P 500 to a three-week closing high. All three main indexes posted losses for August, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq logging their first monthly declines since February. Reuters GraphicsUnofficially, the S&P 500 declined 0.16% to end the session at 4,507.54 points.

Persons: Brendan McDermid, Salesforce, Jake Dollarhide, Shristi Achar, Noel Randewich, Vinay Dwivedi, Richard Chang Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Nasdaq, Commerce Department, Traders, Investors, Longbow, Management, Labor Department, Reuters Graphics, Dow Jones, Baidu, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, Tulsa , Oklahoma, payrolls, Dismal, China, Bengaluru, Oakland , California

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 29, 2023. The S&P 500 climbed 0.38% to end at 4,514.87 points. Of the 11 S&P 500 sector indexes, nine rose, led by information technology (.SPLRCT), up 0.83%, followed by a 0.51% gain in energy (.SPNY). Advancing issues outnumbered falling ones within the S&P 500 (.AD.SPX) by a 1.9-to-one ratio. The S&P 500 posted 24 new highs and one new low; the Nasdaq recorded 70 new highs and 76 new lows.

Persons: Brendan McDermid, Rob Haworth, Haworth, Brown, Forman, BFb.N, Jack Daniels, Shristi Achar, Noel Randewich, Savio D'Souza, Vinay Dwivedi, Richard Chang Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Visa, Mastercard, Nasdaq, Dow, U.S, Bank Wealth Management, Nvidia, HP Inc, Traders, Treasury, Dow Jones, Investors, Monday's U.S, Labor, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, Monday's, Bengaluru, Oakland, Calif

A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq touched their highest in over two weeks during the session after the Labor Department's Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) showed the number of job openings stood at 8.827 million in July, falling for the third straight month and signaling easing labor market pressures. Interest rate futures signaled an 87% chance the Fed will keep rates steady at its September meeting and a 54% chance it will keep rates on hold through November, according the CME Group's FedWatch tool. "Investors are of the mindset that 'You know what, maybe interest rate hikes are indeed behind us. According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 (.SPX) gained 64.39 points, or 1.45%, to end at 4,497.70 points, while the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) gained 239.36 points, or 1.74%, to 13,943.37.

Persons: Carlo Allegri, Elliott, let's, Sam Stovall, Jerome Powell's, drugmaker, Shristi Achar, Noel Randewich, Shounak Dasgupta, Deepa Babington Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Tesla, Nvidia, U.S . Federal Reserve, Nasdaq, Labor, CFRA Research, Dow Jones, Apple, Google, Elliott Investment Management, Verizon, Citi, PDD Holdings, Thomson Locations: New York, United States, U.S, Bengaluru, Oakland, Calif

A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. Of the 11 S&P 500 sector indexes, 11 rose, led by communication services (.SPLRCL), up 2.22%, followed by a 2.1% gain in information technology (.SPLRCT). The S&P 500 was up 1.30% at 4,491.03 points. Advancing issues outnumbered falling ones within the S&P 500 (.AD.SPX) by a 7.6-to-one ratio. The S&P 500 posted 17 new highs and two new lows; the Nasdaq recorded 43 new highs and 100 new lows.

Persons: Carlo Allegri, Elliott, let's, Sam Stovall, Jerome Powell's, drugmaker, Shristi Achar, Noel Randewich, Shounak Dasgupta, Deepa Babington Organizations: New York Stock Exchange, REUTERS, Nasdaq, Dow, Wall, Tesla, Nvidia, U.S . Federal Reserve, Labor, CFRA Research, Google, Elliott Investment Management, Dow Jones, Verizon, Citi, PDD Holdings, Thomson Locations: New York, United States, Bengaluru, Oakland, Calif

People are seen on Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 19, 2021. Focus now shifts to a report on the personal consumption expenditures price index, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, to be released on Thursday, and non-farm payrolls data due on Friday. According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 (.SPX) gained 27.49 points, or 0.62%, to end at 4,433.20 points, while the Nasdaq Composite (.IXIC) gained 114.49 points, or 0.84%, to 13,705.13. Micron's and Intel's shares gained for much of the session. Horizon's shares rose.

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