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My May Employment Preview. Goldman’s May Payrolls preview. Friday:• At 8:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM: Employment Report for May. …
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In this week’s edition of WealthWise Women, Erin and Mary Ellen share ways to know when it’s time to take profits…
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A few brief excerpts from a note by Goldman Sachs economist Spencer Hill, et. al.: We estimate nonfarm payrolls declined…
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In my last blog, we looked at the volatility index. Ahead of a weekend where more protests both peaceful and…
Continue ReadingJune 4 COVID-19 Test Results, Eighth Consecutive Day with Over 400,000 Tests
The US is now conducting over 400,000 tests per day, and that might be enough to allow test-and-trace in some…
Continue ReadingHotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 43.2% Year-over-year, Seventh Consecutive Week of Higher Demand
From HotelNewsNow.com: STR: US hotel results for week ending 30 May STR data ending with 30 May showed another small…
Continue ReadingTime to Sell MSFT and AAPL?
The recovery of the Technology sector out of the March low has been in line with the S&P 500, only…
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