Stocks, bonds, and major currencies remained stable as traders awaited US jobs data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision. Asian markets showed minimal movement, with Japan fluctuating and Australia steady. The nonfarm payroll report is expected to provide insights into the US labor market’s health.
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