Wall Street Is Shedding Risk Ahead of December Jobs Report
Barrons·2026-01-08 16:32
By Last Updated: Updated 8 hours ago Wall Street Is Shedding Risk Ahead of December Jobs Report CONCLUDED Stock Market News From Jan. 8, 2026: Dow and Small-Caps Jump Connor Smith Wall Street was back in risk-off mode ahead of Friday's jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 232 points, or 0.5%. The S&P 500 was flat. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.6%. The Invesco S&P 500 High Beta ETF, which includes the S&P 500's most volatile stocks, was down 0.7%. On the flip side, the Invesco S&P 500 Low V ...