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July Jobs Report: Booming Jobs Market, And A Surge In Participation Continues To Depress Wage Growth
HEADLINES: +157,000 jobs added U3 unemployment rate down -0.1% from 4.0% to 3.9% U6 underemployment rate down -0.3% from 7.8% to 7.5% (new expansion low) Here are the headlines on wages and the broader measures of underemployment: Wages and participation rates Not in Labor Force, but Want a Job Now: down -95,000 from 5.258 million […]
E Markets: Show Me
We all live in Missouri this morning, perhaps not Ohio or Kansas where voters yesterday left tight races. Missouri is the show-me state where you have to prove the facts before you trade them. The summer lull continues with less news continuing to support risk. The take-aways from economic data were 1) China trade isn’t yet hurt by […]
Tesla And Making Money Out Of Thin Air
Well as far as I am concerned Tesla makes very nice cars but is not a good company that I would steer well clear of from an investment perspective. Its junk bond rating of B3/Caa1, tells you that there is a very good chance that this company will actually go bankrupt over the next 5 […]
Morning Call For Wednesday, August 8
Overnight Markets And News Sep E-mini S&Ps (ESU18 +0.03%) this morning are up slightly as they climb +0.03% and European stocks are up +0.13%. Stock gains were limited on heightened China/U.S. trade tensions after the U.S. announced it will begin imposing a 25% tariff on an additional $16 billion in Chinese imports in two weeks. Increasing […]
Sensex, Nifty Close At Record Highs; Banking Stocks Witness Buying
Indian share markets continued their momentum during closing hours of trade and ended the day on a positive note. Gains were largely seen in the energy sector, telecom sector and banking sector. Both, the Senses and Nifty, ended their day at record closing highs. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood higher by 222 points (up 0.6%) and the NSE Nifty closed higher […]
E Forex Analysis Of EUR/USD For Wednesday, August 8
First, we look into the previous day trade and what happened on August 7, 2018, and the EUR/USD pair opened at 1.15525 and went high at 1.16056 and gone to low at 1.15496 and finally closed at 1.15973. The calculated pivot point for the day is 1.15841. The difference between high and low was 56 […]
Concentrated Risks Glossed Over By Marketing Wrappers
The first exchange-traded-fund (ETF) was launched in 1993 as a low cost, passive way to enter and exit exposure to the top 500 US companies by market cap (the S&P 500) without the work and cost of buying and selling 500 shares separately.At inception, the idea was brilliantly simple, and the investment sales world saw […]
Stuck In A Moment And You Can’t Get Out Of It
The labor market backdrop in the U.S. continues to remain on solid footing. However, there is still a recurring theme that investors have been observing when they examine the monthly employment report: robust job growth with a lack of forward momentum for wages. In terms of job creation, there is an ascending trajectory to be witnessed thus […]
BTC/USD Forex Signal – Wednesday, August 8
Yesterday’s signals were not triggered, as there has not been sufficiently bullish price action at either of the support levels which were reached. Today’s BTC/USD Signals Risk 0.75% per trade. Trades may only be entered between 8am London time and 5pm Tokyo time, during the next 24-hour period. Long Trade Go long after a bullish price […]
US Jobs Picture Strong, Hence Its Significance In Signaling Inflection Point
US economic data of late have been coming in strong. Real GDP printed 4.1 percent growth in 2Q18. This was the strongest growth rate in 15 quarters. As of last Friday, the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow model expects 4.4 percent growth in the current quarter. This is well above not only the post-Great Recession average of […]
