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🏦 XLF Jumps on Strong Jobs Data; JPM, WFC Lead Gains | Financials Sector Insight
(XLF) has risen by 1.4% in pre-market trading, buoyed by positive labor market data. In May, nonfarm payrolls increased by 139,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%. This employment data has contributed to a rebound in U.S. equity markets, including financial sector ETFs.