SPY - Asia Closes Higher Europe Trading Lower Following US Futures - Global Markets Today While US Was Sleeping | Benzinga
On Tuesday, August 29, U.S. markets closed higher; the S&P 500 saw its best day since June 2, and the Nasdaq had its strongest session since July 28, both ending over two-week highs.
The notable increases followed the release of the Labor Department's JOLTS report for July, indicating a decrease in job openings to 8.827 million.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher by 0.85% at 34,852.67on Tuesday; the S&P 500 rose 1.45%, closing at 4,497.63; and the Nasdaq Composite was up 1.74%, ending the session at 13,943.76.
Asian Markets Today
- Japan's Nikkei 225 closed Wednesday's session higher by 0.38% ...