Category: News
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FOMC Minutes
As always, please use protective buy and sell stops when trading futures and options. Disclaimer: Trading Futures, Options on Futures, and retail off-exchange foreign currency transactions involves substantial risk of loss […]
Market Update: Relative Value Trade
The entire yield curve for German bonds is in negative territory. Jack Bouroudjian discusses how that’s impacting purchases of U.S. bonds — a topic that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell […]
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 30-31, 2019
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 30-31, 2019 Read More =>
Global stocks lead risk rally ahead of Fed minutes
A global equities gauge rose on Wednesday for a third day in four as bets on more economic stimulus overcame, for now, worries over the rising prospect of a global […]
USDA Announces Investments in Community Facilities that will Benefit Almost 200,000 Rural Americans
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2019 – USDA Rural Housing Service Administrator Bruce Lammers today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $52 million in 45 community facilities projects […]
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Delta Air, Clean Harbors, Skyline Champion, Crocs and FTI
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL –August 21, 2019 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest […]
Employment: Preliminary annual benchmark revision shows downward adjustment of 501,000 jobs
The BLS released the preliminary annual benchmark revision showing 501,000 fewer payroll jobs as of March 2019. The final revision will be published when the January 2019 employment report is […]
Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers
Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.3% in Jul 2019 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 3.7% in Jul 2019 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +164,000(p) in Jul 2019 News Release […]
Labor Force Statistics Latest Numbers
Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate: 3.7% in Jul 2019 Historical Data Change in Unemployment Level: +88,000 in Jul 2019 Historical Data Change in Employment Level: +283,000 in Jul 2019 Historical Data […]
Members, locations, and beer quotas: 5 WeWork questions a skeptical analyst has after reading the group’s IPO filing
The We Company published its IPO prospectus last week, but analysts still have plenty of questions about the shared-workspace group. Rett Wallace, CEO of Triton Research, described the filing as […]