What's Going On With Costco Shares Friday?
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) has shown significant movement throughout this week, with a strong trading session Friday following key US jobs data.
Indexes rose after mixed US job and wage growth data, with the June unemployment rate slightly beating expectations. A cooling labor market could lead to expectations of a potential Fed rate cut, pushing stocks higher on Friday.
Costco operates on a membership-based retail model, renowned for offering bulk products at competitive prices across its extensive network of warehouses globally. With over 600 locations in the U.S. and 270 internationally, Costco maintains a dominant presence in the consumer staples sector.
COST Price Action: Costco Shares were up by 2.43% at $883.59 according to Benzinga Pro.
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