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Market Brief — October 3, 2026

Weekend brief · Friday US close; developments through 04:34 ET · Bullish

By Alina KhayBrief generated Archived

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Market levels

At publication

S&P 500

7,722.72
+0.73%

As of 2026-10-02T13:30:00Z

Sources: query1.finance.yahoo.com source 1 · finance.yahoo.com source 2

Nasdaq Composite

27,190.86
+1.19%

As of 2026-10-02T13:30:00Z

Sources: query1.finance.yahoo.com source 1 · finance.yahoo.com source 2

Gold

4,162.30
-0.95%

As of 2026-10-02T04:00:00Z

Sources: query1.finance.yahoo.com source 1 · finance.yahoo.com source 2

Silver

59.98
-1.23%

As of 2026-10-02T04:00:00Z

Sources: query1.finance.yahoo.com source 1 · finance.yahoo.com source 2

Key market developments

Selected coverage

September payroll growth misses expectations

Finviz's current news feed reports the US added 29,000 jobs in September, slowing more sharply than expected and reshaping near-term rate expectations.

High · Last reported: 2026-10-03T08:34:14Z

Sources: finviz.com source 1

Technology leads every sector higher

All eleven Finviz sectors advanced Friday; technology gained 1.25% while industrials posted the largest rise at 1.89%.

Medium · Last reported: 2026-10-03T08:34:14Z

Sources: finviz.com source 1

Bond selling resumes after early jobs relief

Finviz's current coverage says bonds resumed selling after an initial rally on the softer employment report, keeping the 5% yield debate in focus.

High · Last reported: 2026-10-03T08:34:14Z

Sources: finviz.com source 1

G7 energy release enters the weekend watch

Finviz reports the US and allies agreed to release diesel reserves as elevated fuel prices keep energy supply policy in focus.

Medium · Last reported: 2026-10-03T08:34:14Z

Sources: finviz.com source 1

What changed from the preceding session

Watchlist at publication

Fed expectations after softer jobs data

Markets enter the weekend reassessing the next policy move after weak payroll growth reduced expectations for an October rate increase.

None

Sources: finviz.com source 1

Selected company moves

Tesla (TSLA) · +0.00%

Finviz's current news feed says Tesla posted stronger-than-expected quarterly deliveries.

As of 2026-10-03T08:34:14Z

Sources: finviz.com source 1

Nvidia (NVDA) · +0.00%

Finviz reports Nvidia reached a new intraday high as technology led Friday's market rally.

As of 2026-10-03T08:34:14Z

Sources: finviz.com source 1

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