Tag Archives: employment data
Morning Update - 05/02/10
Payroll data was a bit of a disappointment but household data, which captures more small business, did show some improvement in the US unemployment rate from 10% to 9.7%. This has the futures erasing earlier losses. Going to be another volatile one.
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Last week was a bad one but once again the monday effect is lifting markets. In this weekly commentary we take a look at the recent market weakness in context of the early recovery phase of the market.
Full StoryEmployment Data Rather Poor - 06/11/09
Equity markets will have a hard time finishing strong this week after both Canadian employment and U.S. employment data for October was weaker than expected. It is too bad after four days of economic data better than expected, the most important numbers for the week were disappointing.
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