Market Overview

[BRIEFING.COM] A disappointing jobs report prompted sellers to knock stocks sharply lower in the first few minutes of trading. Stocks then locked into an extremely narrow trading range until the S&P 500 slipped below the psychologically significant 900 level in the final half-hour of trading.

Following an uninspiring finish to the previous session, stocks had already been showing weakness ahead of the government's latest jobs report, which was released shortly before the opening b… (Briefing.com)