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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Futures Slip, S&P 500 Gains Ahead of July Jobs Report—Atlassian, Trade Desk, Cloudflare in Focus

Aug 7, 2026 · 05:55 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Futures Slip, S&P 500 Gains Ahead of July Jobs Report—Atlassian, Trade Desk, Cloudflare in Focus

U.S. stock futures were mixed on Friday, as the Dow Jones index slipped and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rose.

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Why It Matters

Stock futures are mixed right now—some going up, some down—as people wait to see how many jobs America created last month, which helps them figure out if the economy is doing well. When big economic reports come out, it's a good time to notice if companies stay calm or get jittery, since that tells you what people believe about the future.

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