Wall St trim gains after ISM data
(Reuters)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – U.S. stocks trimmed gains on Friday after data showed the non-manufacturing sector grew at a slower pace than expected in August.

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Wall St set for higher open after payrolls
(Reuters)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – Wall Street was poised for a strong open on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report lifted investor optimism on the economy.

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Stocks jump after relatively upbeat US jobs data
(AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York.  (AP Photo/David Karp)AP – Stocks pushed higher Friday after a relatively upbeat U.S. jobs report for August eased concerns about the pace of the economic recovery in the world’s largest economy.

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Stock futures flat ahead of payrolls
(Reuters)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – Stock index futures were little changed on Friday ahead of the key monthly payrolls report that will give investors insight on the state of the ailing labor market.

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Stock futures mixed ahead of jobs report
(AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photograph, traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. (AP Photo/David Karp)AP – Stock futures traded in a tight range Friday as investors cautiously approached the government’s monthly employment report.

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Euro, British Pound Rally Against the U.S. Dollar Ahead of the U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Report From DailyFX

The Euro extended its three day advance against the U.S. dollar ahead of the highly anticipated nonfarm payrolls report from the world’s largest economy. Indeed, we may see whipsaw price action ahead of the report as the currency market looks for direction. Market participants should not rule out a less than usual reaction to the release as some traders are offline going into the holiday weekend.

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Stock futures edge higher ahead of jobs report
(AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photograph, traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. (AP Photo/David Karp)AP – Stock futures inched higher Friday, continuing a rally ahead of the government’s monthly employment report.

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World stocks up ahead of key US jobs data
(AP)

In this Sept. 1, 2010 photo, traders and specialists work the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York.  (AP Photo/David Karp)AP – World stock markets rose Friday ahead of a U.S. jobs report that could help determine whether the Federal Reserve opts to introduce fresh measures to get the world’s largest economy going again.

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