Stocks Pressured by Labor Market Weakness and AI-Demand Concerns

Stocks Pressured by Labor Market Weakness and AI-Demand Concerns Rich Asplund Wed, December 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM GMT+5:30 7 min read ^IXIC ^GSPC ^DJI ^NDX MSFT The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down by -0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up by +0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -0.49%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25) are down -0.17%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ25) are down -0.49%. Stock index futures gave up overnight gains and turned mixed as signs of weakness in the US labor market have stoked economic concerns.