NEW YORK: Wall Street doesn’t hate good news after all.
The June jobs figures were stronger-than-expected and caused a big sell-off in the bond market. That further underscored expectations that the Federal Reserve will be chopping back its big bond-buying programme sooner rather than later. This kind of occurrence in the past would have caused the stock market to freak out.
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