Unemployment Claims Drop to Near 57-Year Lows
Initial unemployment claims fall back under 200,000 for only the 8th time since 1969 and continuing claims declined to their second-lowest level since May 2023.
Jobless Claims Hold at Historically Low Levels
Initial and continuing claims remain very subdued, both down from a year earlier.
Deep Dive into an August Employment Report That Blows Past Expectations
A thorough look at the latest labor data, which stunned with the biggest beat of the year.
Market Has Interesting Reaction to Blowout August Jobs Report
Equities react to some mind-blowing August jobs data.
New Jobs Report Surprises in a Big Way: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Friday
Anthropic’s revolving credit facility, Tesla cyber cabs hit Austin and other headlines moving the market this morning.
My Big Concern Around the Economy
Let’s open the Beige Book, look at employment and see why the jobs picture could be more fragile at the moment than realized.
Margin Pressures and Higher Interest Rates Offset Good Earnings Reports
The market remains under pressure as it awaits significant employment news.
Dell’s Big AI Boost: 8 Key Items Shaping the Stock Market Wednesday
U.S-Iran fighting escalates, but oil prices dip, ADP’s August jobs figure issues, plus other headlines moving the market this morning.
Can Nvidia Fix the Interest Rate Problem?
Buckle up, Nvidia earnings and the Jackson Hole Economic meeting hit the market this week.
Sometimes Bad Is Good, and Sometimes Bad Is Bad
Let’s sort through what those Friday jobs numbers mean for rate-hike chatter, what’s happening (or not happening) on the Strait, and why Trump is in a tough spot.