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Market Commentary: Best Calendar Month Over the Last 20 Years Holding True

Carson Wealth

These numbers can and will be revised, and so it helps to look at the 3-month average. That number has been trending down since earlier this year, but it’s at a healthy 177,000 right now, above the 166,000 average pace in 2019. The economy created 206,000 jobs last month, above expectations for a 190,000 increase.

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Market Commentary: S&P 500 Makes New All-Time High as Fed Goes Big

Carson Wealth

If they are cutting due to a panic (think March 2020) or due to a recession (like in 2001 or 2007) potential trouble could indeed be lurking. Yes, 2001 and 2007 are in there, as you’ve probably heard many times the past week if you’ve watched financial media at all. First things first, why are they cutting? on average.

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Market Commentary: The Summer Rally Continues Amid Strong Job Gains

Carson Wealth

Expectations were low mostly because we had received some disappointing April data recently that suggested the consumer may be weakening, including retail sales, disposable income, and services consumption. We didn’t even see significant revisions to March and April payroll numbers, and the 3-month average now sits at 249,000.

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5 Biggest Office Spaces in The World

Trade Brains

In 2001, during the 9/11 attacks, on the 60th anniversary of the Pentagon’s groundbreaking, terrorists hijacked a commercial airliner and crashed it into the building. However, it was eventually surpassed by the one and only Surat Diamond Bourse in India, which now holds the number one position.

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Market Commentary: Fed, Earnings, Job Gains Support a Young Bull Market

Carson Wealth

Stocks gained for the second week in a row, as strong earnings, a dovish Fed, and a “Goldilocks” job number sparked buying. The April jobs number showed a healthy job market while easing concerns that the economy is overheating. The overall inflation numbers, including for core inflation, can hide what’s happening beneath the surface.

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The Equity Beat: Would ‘AI’ By Any Other Name Smell As Sweet?

Brown Advisory

In 2001, a group of authors affiliated with Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management published a study[1] that documented the striking positive stock price reaction to the announcement of corporate name changes during the “dot-com” boom of the late 1990s. Out, out brief candle!”

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Market Commentary: This Is What Normal Looks Like

Carson Wealth

These numbers can be volatile, as we were reminded by the downward revisions to prior data. It measures the number of employed workers as a percentage of the civilian population. Encouragingly, the prime-age employment-population ratio was unchanged at 80.9%, which is the highest level it has been since 2001.