US Stock Indices Rise Slightly Ahead of Non-Farm Payrolls Report
The US stock market indices rose slightly in premarket trading as investors await the release of the July non-farm payrolls report.
Futures on the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 climbed by 0.11%, 0.24%, and 0.56% respectively. Gold prices hit $4,320, up nearly 1.8%, while international oil prices fell back slightly after rising in the previous trading session.
Ahead of the non-farm payrolls data, the crypto market maintained narrow fluctuations as investors wait for the impact of the employment data on the Federal Reserve's policy path and risk asset valuations.