Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 4, 2026.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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S&P 500, Nasdaq slip at open after solid jobs data fuels hawkish Fed fears; chip stocks fall

(Corrects day of the week to Friday from Thursday in paragraph 1)

June 5 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq dropped at market open on Friday as chip stocks eased after a sharp rally, while a strong jobs report reinforced expectations of tighter monetary policy.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 48.1 points, or 0.09%, at the open to 51610.02. The S&P 500 fell 47.0 points, or 0.62%, at the open to 7537.36​, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 294.4 points, or 1.10%, to 26,536.593 at the opening bell.

(Reporting by Medha Singh in Bengaluru)

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