Initial Jobless Claims Fall to 547,000… For the second consecutive week, less than 600,000 people filed for initial jobless benefits. What it means— Before the pandemic, the record high for initial ...
Thinking Of Markets
The survey showed asset managers’, “…cash levels at the lowest since March 2013, global equity allocations at a 10-year high, and a record number of respondents reporting taking a ‘higher than normal’ ...
Week In Review – February 8 2021
The U.S. Economy Created 49,000 Jobs in January… The modest gains were very close to the expected gains of 55,000 jobs. What it means— The unemployment rate dropped 0.4%, from 6.7% to 6.3%. While ...
Week In Review – September 14 2020
Fast two-week market drop as V recovery fades… Pessimistic reports on the economy, employment and vaccine progress resulted in investors shedding positions to capture profits and protect ...
Week In Review – April 6 2020
The U.S. Lost 701,000 Jobs in March, Unemployment Up to 4.4%… After two weeks of unemployment claims that topped 10 million, the unemployment rate started to reflect the effects of the economic ...