U.S. stocks close strongly higher on job data

Mubasher: U.S. stocks climbed more than 2% on Friday as the job data showed that the world's biggest economy is strong enough to overcome any crisis that would arise from the potential interest rate hike this month.

Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.12% to 17,847.63 points, and the broad S&P500 climbed 2.05% to 2,091.69, its biggest daily gain since 8 September.

Meanwhile, Nasdaq Composite added 2.08% to 5,142.27 points.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 05-Dec-2015 07:28 (GMT)