Markets fall on good employment data, then rise on good employment data

MANHATTAN (CN) - Investors pared back in equities each of the first four days this week, even as positive news rolled in on jobs, interest rates and the banking crisis. It was only on Friday, when the government's employment report surprised analysts, that markets rallied.

On Friday, investors were surprised to learn that the U.S. economy gained 253,000 jobs last month, according to the monthly report by t