Stocks rise after better job data

Stocks rallied after US employment data came out better than expected. US non-farm payrolls fell by 36,000, less than the expected fall of 68,000. Unemployment rate at 9.7% was also better than expectations of 9.8%.

DJIA +122.06pts (1.17%) at 10566.20

S&P +15.73pts (1.40%) at 1138.70

Nasdaq +34.04pts (1.48%) at 2326.35

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