Stock Market Update

01-Aug-25 08:35 ET

July employment data

Market is Closed

[BRIEFING.COM] S&P futures vs fair value: -52.00. Nasdaq futures vs fair value: -225.00.

The S&P 500 futures currently trade 55 points below fair value.

July nonfarm payrolls increased by 73,000 (Briefing.com consensus: 102,000) from the prior revised increase of 14,000 (from 147,000) in June.

July private sector payrolls increased by 83,000 (Briefing.com consensus: 110,000) from the prior revised increase of 3,000 (from 74,000) in June.

The July unemployment rate was 4.2% (Briefing.com consensus: 4.2%) versus 4.1% in June.

The average workweek in July was 34.3 hours (Briefing.com consensus: 34.2) versus 34.2 hours in June.

July average hourly earnings were up 0.3% (Briefing.com consensus: 0.1%) versus 0.2% in July.