Positives: 1) Unemployment rate falls to 9.4% (CAVEAT, helped by 260k drop in labor force) 2) ISM services best since May ’06 3)...
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The legal question we asked yesterday “Can Banks Foreclose on Mortgages They Do Not Own?” has now been answered. No, they...
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There’s a lot to be said about the way that technology has changed the way we experience big events. Gatherings that we once...
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International Business Times has a list of some of the “Greatest Trades Ever.” It is rather incomplete, leaving out Felix...
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To quantify the gains in food prices seen, the CRB foodstuffs sub index last night rose to exactly match its record high reached in July...
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Washington’s Blog strives to provide real-time, well-researched and actionable information. George – the head writer at...
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Yesterday’s long term chart from UBS’ Peter Lee started a conversation with a friend who is a (pure) technical trader about...
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From GE.com: Energy: you can’t destroy it, but you can certainly waste it. That’s what most motorized vehicles do, including...
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Payrolls rose by 103k, 47k below estimates. The private sector saw gains of 113k vs the estimate of 178k. Net revisions were higher by...
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By now, you saw the headline data: Unemployment fell 0.4% to 9.4%; NFP increased by 103,000 in December. Let’s take a closer look...
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