Stock Market
Market Outlook
The popular stock market averages closed narrowly mixed on Thursday as weekly options expired at the end of a holiday shortened week. The interest rate for 10-yr treasury notes closed lower. The price closed down for gold and way up for crude oil.
On Wednesday evening the POTUS delivered a speech on the war with Iran. Investors were hoping for news about an agreement to end the war. Instead, previous comments were repeated. That led to a down opening for the stock averages, but they later rose to narrowly mixed closes.
The March employment report will be issued on Friday morning despite the markets being closed.
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