Wake Up Wall Street: Investors Await the Release of the U.S. Monthly Jobs Report

Investors await the release of the U.S. monthly jobs report. A positive ADP report on Thursday gave investors a hint of what to expect.
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    Investors await the release of the U.S. monthly jobs report. A positive ADP report on Thursday gave investors a hint of what to expect

    European stocks book gains as a global market rally gathers pace. Britain's FTSE 100 touched a fresh record high in early Friday trading

    World leaders criticize Donald Trump after he announced the U.S.'s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord. The U.S. joins Syria and Nicaragua as the only countries to not sign up to the accord.

    Oil prices drop below $50 following Trump's decision to ditch the global climate agreement. Investors are concerned the move could lead to more crude drilling in the U.S.

    U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin is confident that Congress will raise the debt limit "before there's an issue". Mnuchin has previously said he wants a "clean" debt ceiling increase before Congress' summer recess

    This article was written by a staff member of TheStreet.