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Markets Await Goldilocks Jobs Report For Labor Market Insights

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S&P and Nasdaq futures showed minimal movement, while Dow futures experienced a slight dip in early trading.

This week has been abbreviated for traders due to market closures on Wednesday and Thursday in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Markets closed on Wednesday and Thursday for July 4th.
S&P and Nasdaq futures stable, Dow futures dip slightly.
Investors anticipate jobs report for labor market insights.

Investors are eagerly awaiting the release of the latest jobs report on Friday, hoping for a 'Goldilocks' scenario that indicates a gradual easing in the labor market. Despite Wednesday's report showing a decrease in private payrolls by 150,000, traders remained relatively unfazed. However, the upcoming monthly government report is expected to elicit a more significant reaction from the market participants.

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