Following Friday’s Labor Department release, U.S. equity futures turned negative after August nonfarm payrolls rose 162,000 versus economists’ estimate of 56,000. Dow Jones E‑mini futures fell 152 points (-0.28%), S&P 500 E‑mini futures dropped 17.25

2026-09-04

Following Friday’s Labor Department release, U.S. equity futures turned negative after August nonfarm payrolls rose 162,000 versus economists’ estimate of 56,000. Dow Jones E‑mini futures fell 152 points (-0.28%), S&P 500 E‑mini futures dropped 17.25 points (-0.22%), while Nasdaq‑100 E‑mini futures gained 20.75 points (+0.07%).