U.S. stocks rally after key jobs report


NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks advanced on Friday, as investors reacted positively to the U.S. nonfarm payroll report and growing signs that tensions between U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk may be cooling.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 443.13 points, or 1.05 percent, to 42,762.87. The S&P 500 added 61.06 points, or 1.03 percent, to 6,000.36, surpassing the 6,000 level for the first time since late February. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 231.50 points, or 1.20 percent, to 19,529.95.

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