Cooling jobs data tempers rate hike expectations; Nvidia hits new high to lead U.S. stocks higher; Bitcoin retreats after hitting 87,000 again.

BlockBeats news, October 3rd: Last night and this morning, US employment data came in above expectations: only 29,000 new jobs were added in September, the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, and the July and August figures were also revised down by about 60,000 jobs. After this, market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike in October cooled again.

Affected by the above data, the three major US stock indices rose together on Friday, with the Dow initially closing up 0.49%, the S&P 500 up 0.74%, and the Nasdaq up 1.19%.

Among individual stocks, according to BIT (bit.com) market data, SpaceX rose 7.35%, Tesla rose 4.65%, Dell rose 3.8%, Broadcom rose 3.35%, ASML rose 3.25%, and Nvidia rose 1.34% to a new all-time high; Accenture fell 6.27%, and SanDisk fell 3.79%.

However, after the employment data was released, Bitcoin briefly surged to $87,000 before falling back, and is now at $84,643.39, with a 24-hour decline of 0.7%.