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Employment days have an interesting history and they have contributed to some worthwhile studies over the years. Below is a chart of SPY performance on Employment Days. For this equity... read more »
Today's employment report from the U.S. Labor Department delivered a hefty blow against the idea that recession risk is high for the immediate future. Private nonfarm payrolls rose by a net... read more »
Everyone from the Federal Reserve to the Bank of Japan and President Obama will breathe a sigh a relief after seeing today’s jobs report. Thanks to a 243k increase in non-farm payrolls, the... read more »
This morning’s better than expected Jobs Report sent US Equity Indexes into or above key target areas that – if the momentum continues as it appears currently – will break price into New... read more »
Our normal policy is to produce articles and analysis on companies that we believe offer attractive valuations based on earnings and cash flows. However, we’ve recently received numerous requests... read more »
In addition to the anticipation ahead of the jobs report and the Facebook S-1 filing, there was another big story yesterday --- the Fed's treatment of savers. Fed Chair Bernanke... read more »
The definition of inflation is a very hotly debated issue among investors, economists, and of course politicians. Long-time readers will know we’ve written about it many times before, but given... read more »
Friday's employment situation report is the big statistical release of the week. Billions in market cap will swing on speculative conclusions about preliminary survey data. The question is... read more »
We are strong believers in making buy, sell or hold investing decisions predicated on the fundamentals behind the business that the common stock represents. On the other hand, we also acknowledge the... read more »
January looked a bit better through the prism of the ISM manufacturing index, which rose again last month to 54.1 from December's 53.1. That's the third monthly increase in a row. Readings above 50... read more »
