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12 Oct

Barrons picks up “Job Market Worse than Data Suggest”

by Barry Ritholtz
Barron’s ran with yesterday’s What is the Employment Situation Really Like? I believe this is an important economic issue...

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12 Oct

Presidential futures as a lagging indicator

by Barry Ritholtz
Yet another flaw of these futures markets: In addition to the basic premise being faulty (that Markets predict the future), and the...

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12 Oct

WSJ: Bush and Jobs

by Barry Ritholtz
“THE ECONOMY IS AT CENTER STAGE ahead of the Nov. 2 presidential election. Job creation has picked up this year, but employers...

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11 Oct

Bloomberg UK Appearance

by Barry Ritholtz
A quick note for any readers in Great Britain: I will be appearing on Bloomberg UK 7pm local time. The subjects: Oil, Semiconductors,...

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11 Oct

What is the Employment Situation Really Like?

by Barry Ritholtz
The conventional wisdom about Friday’s disappointing Jobs data was that there was a little something in the release for each...

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11 Oct

Chart of the Week: % of NASDAQ issues at 30-day lows

by Barry Ritholtz
Kevin Lane of Technimentals notes that the 10-day MA of the % of NASDAQ issues reaching 30-day lows (green line) is starting to turn up....

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9 Oct

Employment Situation: Much worse than it looks . . .

by Barry Ritholtz
After the September Jobs numbers came out, we mentioned that drilling beneath the headline numbers may reveal structural problems in the...

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9 Oct

Economists React to Payroll Announcment

by Barry Ritholtz
Friday’s report showing nonfarm payroll growth of 96,000 jobs in September was well shy of most economists’ expectations for...

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8 Oct

Weak Jobs Number Dissappoints

by Barry Ritholtz
A dissapointing number this morning: Only 96,000 new jobs were added to company payrolls in September — that’s far fewer than...

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8 Oct

Beware the Birth/Death Jobs Hedonics

by Barry Ritholtz
The always interesting John Crudele of the New York Post argues in a provocative column Thursday that today’s Employment situation...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is the co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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