{"id":2934,"date":"2025-09-05T03:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T03:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/2934\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T03:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T03:58:07","slug":"dow-jones-nasdaq-100-strong-asian-session-sets-tone-for-us-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/2934\/","title":{"rendered":"Dow Jones &#038; Nasdaq 100: Strong Asian Session Sets Tone for US Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meanwhile, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/indices\/hk33-hkd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Hang Seng Index<\/a> climbed 0.50%, with Mainland China\u2019s CSI 300 and the Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.59% and 0.10%, respectively. Markets steadied after Thursday\u2019s sell-off, triggered by reports of Beijing considering easing short-selling restrictions among other measures.<\/p>\n<p>Despite risk-on sentiment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxempire.com\/commodities\/gold\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">gold<\/a> edged 0.10% higher to $3,549, driven by expectations of lower US interest rates.<\/p>\n<p>US Stock Futures Advance Ahead of Crucial US Jobs Report<\/p>\n<p>Beyond Asia, US stock futures extended gains from the Thursday session. The Nasdaq 100 E-mini rose 63 points, the S&amp;P 500 E-mini climbed 8 points, while the Dow Jones E-mini gained 13 points.<\/p>\n<p>Upbeat sentiment during morning trading lifted US stock futures as the overnight US labor market data drove demand for risk assets.<\/p>\n<p>Later today, the highly anticipated US Jobs Report is expected to fuel speculation about the Fed\u2019s policy stance going into the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Outlook: US Jobs Report Takes Center Stage<\/p>\n<p>Later today, the US Jobs Report could trigger market volatility. Economists forecast higher unemployment, slower wage growth, and a modest upswing in nonfarm payrolls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Meanwhile, the Hang Seng Index climbed 0.50%, with Mainland China\u2019s CSI 300 and the Shanghai Composite Index rising&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,4239,4234,219,4240,4241,4242,4243,4244,4245,111,139,4246,69,4247,4248,3749],"class_list":{"0":"post-2934","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-commodities","10":"tag-dow-jones","11":"tag-economy","12":"tag-forex","13":"tag-gold","14":"tag-home-page-2","15":"tag-hong-kong-hang-seng","16":"tag-indices","17":"tag-nasdaq-100","18":"tag-new-zealand","19":"tag-newzealand","20":"tag-nikkei","21":"tag-nz","22":"tag-sp-500","23":"tag-technical","24":"tag-usd-jpy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}