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U.S. stocks are slipping with treasuries

while the dollar is strengthening after a jobs report boosted speculation

that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year.

Crude oil is falling for the first time in three days.

We check the markets every 15 minutes throughout the trading day on Bloomberg.

S&P 500 down a tenth of upper center two points in 1975.

Dow Jones industrial average down two tenths for center. percent or

percent or ten percent or thirty eight points to sixteen thousand eight hundred twenty six

the NASDAQ's down a tenth of upper center five points to forty six eighty four

ten year treasury down 8.30 seconds.

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