The November ISM Services index was at 55.9%, down from 56.6% last month. The employment index increased to 51.5%, from…
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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decreased to 712,000
The DOL reported: In the week ending November 28, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 712,000, a…
Continue ReadingWhat’s with Gold?
The Relative Rotation Graph for Commodities shows the tail for precious metals deep inside the lagging quadrant and recently bending…
Continue ReadingElectric Vehicle Breakdowns
The electric car companies have been surging week after week. 100% here, 100 % there. We have been seeing these…
Continue ReadingThursday: Unemployment Claims, ISM Services
From Matthew Graham at MortgageNewsDaily: Mortgage Rates Continue Defying Bond Market Weakness Although it was the focus of yesterday’s discussion,…
Continue ReadingIs Junk Worth More than Gold?
In Santa Fe, New Mexico, we awoke with freezing temperatures and fresh snow. This week, the state lifted the current…
Continue ReadingDecember 2 COVID-19 Test Results; Over 100,000 Hospitalizations
Note: The data was distorted over the holiday weekend. The US is now averaging over 1 million tests per day.…
Continue ReadingThe Best Movies You Haven’t Seen
I miss going to movie theaters. There’s no substitute for watching a big screen movie on a 50-foot screen. 1917…
Continue ReadingUK Approves COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use
The new coronavirus vaccine has been approved for use by the National Health Service in the UK. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:…
Continue ReadingNasdaq Wants More Corporate Board Diversity for Listed Companies
The Nasdaq stock exchange has filed a request with the SEC to make a major change to listing requirements for…
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