After Friday’s stellar jobs report—254,000 jobs added in September vs. the Dow Jones forecast of 15,000—stocks and Treasury yields initially…
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What More do the Bulls Want?
It is a bull market for stocks. On the chart below, the S&P 500 SPDR (SPY) recently broke rim resistance…
Continue ReadingJobs Soar Past Estimates, But What Happens Next?
This morning, September nonfarm payrolls soared past expectations, 254,000 vs. 132,500. Adding to the bullishness was the upward revision to…
Continue ReadingSeptember Employment Report: 254 thousand Jobs, 4.1% Unemployment Rate
From the BLS: Employment Situation Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 254,000 in September, and the unemployment rate changed little…
Continue ReadingWill Technology Drive S&P Higher in October?
In this video from StockCharts TV, Julius explores the October seasonal outlook for the S&P 500 and various sectors. Seasonality…
Continue ReadingGold Price Surge: What Goldman Sachs’ $2,900 Forecast Means for Investors
Here’s the issue with gold: it’s difficult to find as much info on it as stocks. For many investors, the…
Continue ReadingRealtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 31.9% YoY
What this means: On a weekly basis, Realtor.com reports the year-over-year change in active inventory and new listings. On a…
Continue ReadingMoody’s: Apartment Vacancy Rate Unchanged in Q3; Office Vacancy Rate at Record High
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Moody’s: Apartment Vacancy Rate Unchanged in Q3; Office Vacancy Rate at Record…
Continue ReadingISM® Services Index Increases to 54.9% in September
(Posted with permission). The ISM® Services index was at 54.9%, up from 51.5% last month. The employment index decreased to 48.1%,…
Continue ReadingSCTR Report: Vistra Energy Soars, Reaches New All-Time High
Utility stocks are now becoming cool. Going forward, AI companies will require massive power to amp up the innovative products…
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