U.S. August nonfarm payrolls significantly exceeded expectations; equities opened mixed — Dow fell 0.38%, S&P 500 down 0.13%, Nasdaq up 0.02%. Large-cap techs diverged: Tesla (TSLA.O) -3.5%; Oracle (ORCL.N) +3.7%; ASML (ASML.O) ~+2%; NVIDIA (NVDA.O) and AMD (AMD.O) rose over 1%.

2026-09-04

U.S. August nonfarm payrolls significantly exceeded expectations; equities opened mixed — Dow fell 0.38%, S&P 500 down 0.13%, Nasdaq up 0.02%. Large-cap techs diverged: Tesla (TSLA.O) -3.5%; Oracle (ORCL.N) +3.7%; ASML (ASML.O) ~+2%; NVIDIA (NVDA.O) and AMD (AMD.O) rose over 1%.