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2026-03-11 03:30:00 ET By Eric Winograd The size and duration of the oil-price shock are key variables in determining the ultimate impact. ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: What Middle East Conflict Could Mean For The Global ...

2026-03-11 02:10:00 ET By Jennifer Nash The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index inched down 0.5 points to 98.8, remaining above the index's historical average for a tenth straight month. This was below the forecast of 99.6 and puts the index at the 45th percentile of the series. ...

2026-03-11 00:30:00 ET The February jobs report was a lot weaker than expected (-92K vs an expected +130K). But viewed from a broader perspective, it's just more of the same slower growth that we have seen over the past year. Jobs numbers are notoriously volatile to begin with, and on t...

2026-03-10 16:18:00 ET By Elior Manier The tone in markets has eased significantly after yesterday's extreme price action in oil.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Dow Jones And U.S. Index Outlook: Wall Street Recovers As Oil Corr...

2026-03-10 14:33:00 ET This morning, the NFIB published its latest update on small business sentiment. At 98.8, the headline Optimism Index came in below expectations of 99.6 and last month's reading of 99.3. As shown below, current readings are now middling versus the recent range foll...

2026-03-10 11:10:00 ET Basic Investment Principle Investment opportunities are cyclical in both timing and magnitude. Larger gains are achieved after periods of extended declines. Since one does not know the extent of a decline or magnitude, it is wise to use a buying program. F...

2026-03-10 08:26:00 ET U.S. teens seeking jobs are facing an uphill struggle. Jobs for Americans between the ages of 16 and 19 continued their long downward trend in February 2026.... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Teens Continue Faci...

2026-03-10 08:10:00 ET Originally published on March 9, 2026 We enter the week with wide swings in markets, led by the oil spike overnight. The speculative frenzy that took oil from $91 to $119 late Sunday night was crushed by the European morning as a headline hit about Sau...

2026-03-10 06:30:00 ET Transcript The Middle East conflict is causing energy supply disruptions and price shocks with very different regional market effects. It adds to inflation risk and reinforces our long-held view that we are in a world shaped by supply. For now, we ...

2026-03-09 23:55:00 ET By Jennifer Nash Buried near the bottom of table A-9 of the government's employment situation summary are the numbers for full- and part-time workers, with 35-or-more hours as the arbitrary divide between the two categories. The source is the monthly c...