Friday, 2 October 2026
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Policy desk, National Trade News (2026-10-02): The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.90% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX )… Primary source: original at Nasdaq (nasdaq.com).
Stocks Climb as Weak US Economic News Eases Fed Rate Hike Concerns
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.90% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.23%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.85%, and December E-mini...