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Rich Asplund

Stocks Climb as Chip Makers Rally and US Job Openings Increase

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.58%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25) are up +0.34%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM25) are up +0.64%. 

Stock indexes are climbing today, with the S&P 500 posting a 2-week high and the Nasdaq 100 posting a 3-1/4 month high.  Strength in chip makers is lifting technology stocks and supporting gains in the broader market.  Stock maintained modest gains on signs of strength in the US labor market after the Apr JOLTS job openings report showed an unexpected increase in job listings.  

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