Non-farm payrolls rose by 1.763 million vs. the consensus view of 1.5 million. Private sector jobs rose by 1.462 million vs. the 1.2 million estimate. Prior month revisions were ...
Today the all-inclusive BLS Employment report is released. The employment data released this week was contradictory. The ADP survey had a large negative miss. Weekly unemployment and ...
The Private Sector ADP Employment Survey greatly surprised on the downside. Analysts had expected private sector jobs to increase by 1.2 million but instead only...
Second quarter GDP declined by a record 32.9%. Analysts had predicted a 35% decline. My thoughts on this nominal positive surprise…big deal. What is the ...
In my view the outcome of the Fed meeting was largely as expected. The Chairman stated we are in the most severe economic downturn “in our lifetime” and ...
Today marks the conclusion of the two-day FOMC meeting. No change in monetary policy is expected and most believe the Fed will continue with its dovish outlook....
Gold is around an all time high. Some might ask why? Simplistically speaking, the government is hell bent to increase the deficit to levels as a percentage of GDP last experienced at ...
Led by the mega sized technologies, equities stumbled again Friday on concern over escalating trade tensions and worries the recovery has stalled. Gold is over $1,900 for the first time since ...
Led by the NASDAQ 100 equites stumbled for a myriad of reasons. Some believe mega capitalized technologies are fully priced and only massively outsized earnings will ...
Equities were mixed as all weighed the likelihood for a new spending bill, potential coronavirus vaccines and an escalation of trade tensions with China that could...