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The Jobs Report Was Very Strong. Why the Stock Market Is Up Anyway.

By
Nicholas Jasinski
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One look at the incredibly strong headline number from the May jobs report and it appeared the stock market would be heading for a very bad day. Instead, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up more than 700 points because, beneath the surface, the release had something in it for everyone to like.

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