The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +1.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +1.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.20%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25) are up +1.13%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM25) are up +1.14%.
Stock indexes today are sharply higher, with the S&P 500 posting a 3-1/2 month high and the Dow Jones Industrials posting a 3-month high. Stocks are rallying after today’s better-than-expected US May employment report alleviated concerns of an economic slowdown. Also, comments from US trade adviser Navarro boosted stocks when he said a meeting with China is expected in seven days.
