Mexican Stocks Jump as Weak US Jobs Data Lifts Miners and Peso

Mexican shares posted their best session in weeks as a weak US jobs report knocked the dollar lower, lifting Penoles, Grupo Mexico and the peso together.

NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- The U.S. dollar dived by more than 1 yen to the lower 157 zone on receding expectations of an early U.S. interest rate hike follow

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Specialist Michael Pistillo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026, in New York. (Photo: AP/Yuki Iwamura) 08 Aug 2026 05:31AM NEW YORK: The dollar fell sharply Friday (Aug 7) after the US economy shed thousands of jobs in July, an economic blow that lowered the risk of an interest rat

Canada’s main stock index rose nearly 250 points on Friday, as investors sifted through the latest employment figures.

Dollar drops as weak US jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectations  Reuters

Major U.S. Stock Indexes Gain on Jobs Data  WSJ

US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait  Toronto Star

Stocks are rising on Wall Street and Treasury yields are falling after the government reported that employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month

US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait  AP News

SpaceX Among Tech Stocks Surging After Weak Jobs Report  Forbes

Futures pointed higher Friday morning as traders awaited payrolls data, with the Nasdaq on pace for its best week since May