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November 2016 - Page 23 of 27 - Money Morning - Only the News You Can Profit From

World Stock Markets Weaker, As Key U.S. Jobs Report Looms

European and Asian stock markets were mostly weaker in subdued trading Friday. Traders and investors are awaiting what is arguably the most important U.S. economic report of the month today: the employment report from the Labor Department. The key non-farm payrolls figure is expected to come in at up 170,000 in October. Look for active trading in the aftermath of the 8:30 a.m. EDT report. U.S. stock indexes were slightly lower in overnight trading.

The U.S. presidential election that is now just a few days away is drawing more and more attention from the world marketplace.