The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) may come into focus on Monday after posting a record close Friday following a strong September jobs report that reinforced investor confidence in the strength of the economy.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rallied after US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) jobs figures blew past expectations. US NFP net job gains soared to 254K on Friday, cudgeling market hopes for a second double-wide rate cut from the Federal Reserve (Fed) on November 7.

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U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Utilities, Consumer Services and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower. At the close in NYSE, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) was hamstrung near Monday’s opening bids at the start of a fresh trading week. The major equity index stuck close to the 42,200 level, with stock traders eyeing data risks and rate markets grappling with the odds of a follow-up cut from the Federal Reserve (Fed) in November.

Major U.S. indexes are poised to open lower Monday as technology stocks slump in premarket trading. The Dow and S&P 500 are trading near record highs after rallying Friday following a strong jobs report.