AMERICAN STOCK MARKET CLOSED TODAY ON GOOD FRIDAY APRIL 3, 2015 AHEAD OF THE EASTER SUNDAY
April 03, 2015
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| The stock market is closed today on Good Friday ahead of the Easter Sunday holiday. Stock index futures close at 9:15 a.m. ET. |
| Trading in bonds is set for an early close at noon ET today, while interest rate and currency futures settle at 11:15 a.m. ET. |
| There is no energy trading at all today in the U.S. |
| Despite the holiday, the Labor Department is set to release the March employment report at 8:30 a.m. ET, just as it normally does on most of the first Fridays of every month. |
The release of the jobs report has only coincided with Good Friday four times since 1999, according to data from Bespoke, most recently in 2012. As of Thursday, analyst expectations called for 245,000 jobs to have been added in the month, down from 295,000 in February.
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