Market Wrap For February 6: Stocks Higher With All Eyes On Friday's Jobs Report
February 06, 2014 at 16:37 PM EST
U.S. stocks moved sharply higher today as investors and traders digested positive news about the job market. It is unclear if Thursday's momentum will be carried forward Friday with the release of the January employment survey. The Dow gained 1.22 percent, closing at 15,628.53. The S&P 500 gained 1.24 percent, closing at 1,773.43. The