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New Jobless Claims Lowest Since 1973
New applications for unemployment aid fell last week to the lowest level since 1973 after dropping 2,000 cases from 16,000 to 214,000.
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Gold Sharply Higher as Data Disappoints and the Dollar Eases
The gold market is seeing some strong buying in early action today as the dollar index weakens and some key data points potentially point to slowing growth. The yellow metal is…
ADP Reports 227,000 New Private Sector Jobs
The ADP reports that 227,000 new jobs in the private sector were created in October, much higher than polled expectations. The September total was revised down from 230,000 to…
Mortgage Applications Down 2.5%
Mortgage applications fell 2.5% last week compared to the previous week, with the overall yearly volume down 16%. According to to the Mortgage Bankers Association report…
Chicago PMI Falls to Six Month Low
According to tradingeconomics.com, the latest reading of the Chicago Purchasing Manager’s Index, or PMI,…
Consumer Spending Strong in September Despite Income Gains Slowdown
Spending increased in September despite a slowdown in income gains growth resulting in the lowest savings rate of the year. Inflation is on target as per the Federal Reserve…
Slow Expansion in October’s Dallas Fed Manufacturing Outlook
Texas business execs were polled by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on credit availability and borrowing conditions to provide data on Texas Manufacturing Outlook, Texas…
Consumer Confidence Rises to 18 Year High
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Housing Price Gains Grind to 20-Month Low
The Case-Shiller index today showed a further deterioration in the U.S. housing market as price gains slid to a 20-month low. According to tradingeconomics.com, the market fell…
Large Speculators Scaling Back Bearish Gold Positions
Recent data from the CFTC showed large specs scaling back on bearish positions in gold. The last two reporting weeks have seen a significant decline in bearish bets, as prices…
GDP Growth Cools to 3.5%
Today’s government report reveals that gross domestic product growth has decreased slightly from the 4.2% growth seen in Q2 to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.5% for Q3…
Consumer Confidence Drops in October, Remains High Overall
After reaching a 14-year high in March 2018 of 101.4, consumer confidence has slipped slightly from September’s figure of 100.1 to 98.6 in October according to a University of…
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