May Jobs Report

by | Jun 4, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted June 4, 2012 13:00 If you thought that the April jobs report was bad, then you are in for a real shock when you see that only 69,000 jobs were created in May. That isn’t a typo. This past month, the job market proved to us through the ADP Report (which measures...

Jobs Report April

by | May 6, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted May 6, 2012 17:08 The April jobs number showed that only 115,000 jobs were added. Although the unemployment sunk to 8.1%. This number made the market sell-off around 2%. This past week, the ADP number came out and reported 119,000. In the beginning of the year,...

Jobs Report

by | Apr 8, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted April 8, 2012 14:25 To be blunt, the jobs report that came out on Friday was abysmal. The report showed stagnated growth and proves that the US economy is still in deep trouble. Over the past few months, mostly everyone has been very optimistic on the economy....

Multiple Gyrations Stir the Market

by | Mar 4, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted March 4, 2012 14:44 This week in the market, all three major indices ended at the flat line. It might seem as though the past week was a boring week due to the market ending null. Quite the contrary; the market had many gyrations due to a couple of factors. The...

The Effect of the European Downgrades

by | Jan 15, 2012 | Blog, Finance & Economics

Posted January 15, 2012 16:28 This past week, the market had to digest multiple news reports. On Thursday it was the jobless claims that came in at 399,000. This was a bearish report for the market because it brings us to the key psychological level of 400,000. On...