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NEW YORK? (CNNMoney) - U.S. stocks were waiting for the Bell to open Friday, with investors looking to the monthly jobs report.
Dow Jones industrial average (INDU), S & P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq (COMP) was all about 0.1% lower. Future measure the values of the current index against perceived future performance.
US stocks rose Thursday as investors applauded two stronger than expected reports on the employment market, staged very expected Friday June jobs report.
Economy: The Government will publish the monthly report on the jobs at 8: 30 a.m. et.
A survey CNNMoney of 27 economists, employers should have added 120 000 jobs in June. As a general rule, the economy needs to add about 150,000 jobs just to keep pace with population growth.
The unemployment rate is expected to decrease slightly to 9%, from 9.1% in May.
The labour market did get two signs optimistic Thursday that the employers in the private sector added 157,000 jobs in June and fewer people filed new claims for unemployment benefits. But the Friday report is the most-watched and is more influential.
May wholesale inventory figures are due in soon after the opening bell. Towards the end of the afternoon, the Federal Reserve will release its report on may consumer credit report.
Global markets: European stocks were mixed in midday trade. FTSE 100 Britain was flat, the DAX in Germany added 0.2% and the CAC 40 France decreased by 0.2%.
Asian markets end the week with gains. The Shanghai Composite checked 0.1%, the Hang Seng to stir-fry 0.9% Hong Kong and Nikkei of Japan rose 0.7%.
Currencies products: The dollar was down against the euro, the Japanese yen and the pound sterling.
Oil for August delivery slipped $0.43 to $98.25 per barrel.
Future of gold for August delivery fell $ 2.30 to $ 1,528.30 an ounce.
Bonds: The price on the 10-year US Treasury reference was flat, with the performance taking 3.14%.
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