Rising Treasury yields are ratcheting up the anxiety for equity investors. Thursday’s stock-market closure offered only a brief reprieve from the mounting tension.

The Labor Department reported Friday that 265,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in December, which was roughly 100,000 more than expected. The unemployment rate also fell to 4.1%. CBS News contributor Javier David explains why investors see the better-than-expected jobs report as a bad thing.

Friday’s Consumer Alert takes us into a world reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland, where what’s up is down in the economy. The latest jobs report shows an unexpected surge, while the stock market took a hit.

Surging bond yields have pulled the Nasdaq into negative territory for the month heading into today's December jobs report.

US stock futures declined early Friday as markets braced for the December nonfarm payrolls report, a pivotal indicator for Federal Reserve policy. By 03:28 ET, SP 500 futures slipped 0.2%, Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.

Stock index futures reversed course and turned red on Friday, as investors braced for the key December jobs report.  S&P 500 futures (SPX) -0.1%, Nasdaq 100 futures (US100:IND) -0.1% and Dow futures (INDU) -0.