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5. It actually shot up today because of the bad jobs report...

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 11:09 AM

Jul 2

They see it as good news because it may influence the Fed not to raise interest rates… that is all Wall Street cares about..fuck jobs

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It actually shot up today because of the bad jobs report... bsiebs Jul 2 #5

Came here to say something similar. maxsolomon Jul 2 #7

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