Stock Market
Market Outlook
The popular stock market averages closed to the downside on Friday as weekly options expired. The interest rate for 10-yr treasury notes closed lower. The prices closed up for gold and especially for crude oil.
February non-farm payrolls dropped further than expected. Wages increased by more than expected.
The POTUS demanded unconditional surrender from Iran. This led to a further surge upward in oil prices and selling of many stock shares before a weekend in which anything can happen.
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. - H.G. Wells