Down on Wall Street – Aftonbladet

Down on Wall Street – Aftonbladet

Exchanges United States. The stock markets in the US ended the week down. Jobs figures in January, despite it better than economists had expected – 257 000 new jobs were created in the United States. In addition, revised December figure up sharply, to 329 000 new jobs.

At first, rose, but then turned down. Today’s big winner was Twitter, whose profits and turnover for the last quarter of last year exceeded analysts’ expectations. The share rose 16.4 percent.

The Dow Jones industrial index fell 0.3 percent and the Nasdaq composite index fell 0.4 percent.

For the week, the Dow Jones Total 3.8 percent and the Nasdaq 2.4 percent.