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8:30a Jobless claims inch up 1,000 to 218,000 at end of July

8:30a Four-week jobless claims average drops 3,500 to 214,500

8:31a U.S. stock-index futures hold losses after data

8:31a 10-year Treasury note yield at 2.986%; 2-year note yields 2.657%

8:31a 30-year rate at 3.115% after jobless-claims report

8:31a Gold remains slightly lower after weekly data on jobless claims

8:31a Dollar index holds gains after jobless claims

8:31a ICE U.S. Dollar Index up 0.4% at 94.988

8:32a December gold futures down $3.60, or 0.3%, at $1,224 an ounce