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Shares nosedived on Friday following the release of a robust jobs report.

A robust U.S. jobs report caused a sharp sell-off across major stock indexes Friday.

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Shares nosedived on Friday following the release of a robust jobs report, fueling predictions of a potential Federal Reserve rate hike. Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly Iran's support for Hezbollah and demands for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, added to investor caution. The report showed a significant increase in U.S. employment figures, pushing Treasury yields higher, and technology stocks like Nvidia led a broader sell-off. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all experienced losses, with investors jittery over possible inflationary pressures. Oil prices saw weekly gains despite temporary setbacks in Oman, while currency markets reacted to regional conflicts, with notable movements in the yen and euro. Cryptocurrencies continued to decline, reflective of broader market unease, while gold prices plummeted further. (With inputs from agencies.)
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