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Futures Pull Back Sharply Following Much Stronger Than Expected Jobs Data

After seeing some strength earlier this morning, the major U.S. stock index futures have pulled back sharply following the release of a Labor Department report showing U.S. employment surged by much more than expected in the month of September.

The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment shot up by 336,000 jobs in September after jumping by an upwardly revised 227,000 jobs in August.

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