Stocks mixed as US adds 201,000 jobs in August

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Stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are mixed as the communication services (XLC) sector is most in the green, and the utilities (XLU) sector is most in the red. Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre and Matt Cheslock join us live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to talk markets.

To discuss the other big stories of the day, Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith and Dion Rabouin are joined by Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, Pras Subramanian, Yahoo Finance’s Jen Rogers, Myles Udland, Ethan Wolff-Mann, Wells Fargo Sr. Global Equity Strategist Scott Wren, Mark Spiegel of Stanphyl Capital, Chief Industry Analyst at CompareCards, Matt Schulz, and President of Pacer ETFs Sean O’Hara.

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