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Stock Market Today: Dow Reverses On Surprise Jobs Report; Palantir, Tesla Drop (Live Coverage)

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A November jobs report revealed just 64,000 new positions—far below expectations—while the unemployment rate unexpectedly rose, triggering mixed market reactions as Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures turned positive in premarket trading. Palantir and Tesla stocks fell early Tuesday, with Tesla facing additional pressure after Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest sold $59 million worth of shares the prior day, signaling potential investor caution. The weak jobs data contrasts with prior economic optimism, raising concerns about slowing growth despite the stock market’s initial rebound, as traders weigh recession risks against Federal Reserve policy expectations. A buried note warned quantum computing advancements could disrupt cryptocurrency security, highlighting emerging tech risks amid broader financial volatility and shifting investor priorities. Premarket gains in major indexes suggest short-term resilience, but the jobs report’s contradictions—low hiring alongside rising unemployment—leave analysts divided on whether this signals a temporary blip or deeper economic trouble.
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BREAKING: 64,000 Jobs Added In November, Jobless Rate Up TooDow Jones futures and the other major stock indexes broke into positive ground Tuesday, as Wall Street reacted to a surprise Labor Department November jobs report. Meanwhile, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Tesla (TSLA) were early losers on the stock market today. The Dow added 0.1% in premarket trading, as did S&P 500 futures. Futures on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 also… 12/16/2025 Cathie Wood sold an estimated $59 million worth of Tesla stock Monday. 12/16/2025 Cathie Wood sold an estimated $59 million worth of Tesla... In the wrong hands, quantum computing could undo cryptocurrency security features. (© Gary Neill)Get instant access to exclusive stock lists, expert market analysis and powerful tools with 2 months of IBD Digital for only $20!Get market updates, educational videos, webinars, and stock analysis.Learn how you can make more money with IBD's investing tools, top-performing stock lists, and educational content.Information in Investor’s Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. The information has been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable, but we make no guarantee as to its accuracy, timeliness, or suitability, including with respect to information that appears in closed captioning. Historical investment performances are no indication or guarantee of future success or performance. Authors/presenters may own the stocks they discuss. We make no representations or warranties regarding the advisability of investing in any particular securities or utilizing any specific investment strategies. Information is subject to change without notice. For information on use of our services, please see our Terms of Use.*Real-time prices by Nasdaq Last Sale. Real-time quote and/or trade prices are not sourced from all markets. Ownership data provided by LSEG and Estimate data provided by FactSet.IBD, IBD Digital, IBD Live, IBD Weekly, Investor's Business Daily, Leaderboard, MarketDiem, MarketSurge and other marks are trademarks owned by Investor's Business Daily, LLC.©2025 Investor’s Business Daily, LLC.

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