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Coronavirus fears continue to drive investors It's been a truly chaotic couple of weeks in financial markets, with the number of coronavirus cases and fatalities accelerating outside of China, prompting authorities around the world to up their game. This week, it was the Fed that set the t...
By Robert Hughes AIER's Leading Indicators Index remains close to neutral; coronavirus threatens outlook. AIER's Leading Indicators Index rose 4 points to a reading of 54 in February, up from 50 in January. The Roughly Coincident Indicators Index and the Lagging Indicators Index both f...
What happened last week, and what it may mean for the market in 2020. Requiem for a Dip-Buyer That clip from Animal House captures the level of panic we're experiencing with the ever-spreading COVID-19 virus. Up until February 19th, dip-buyers believed that all was well. The 11-year...
In 2019, virtually every asset class around the globe added value. The S&P 500 returned a stunning 31.5%, the highest return since 2014, despite numerous headwinds that included fears of recession, negative interest rates in Europe, repo market disruption, record levels of debt, an inverte...
On the latest edition of Market Week in Review, Senior Investment Strategist Paul Eitelman and Research Analyst Brian Yadao discussed the latest economic and market developments amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Short-term economic impacts likely as outbreak broadens The number...
NEW YORK (March 6) - The February jobs report printed at a very strong 273,000 new jobs, well above the consensus estimate of 175,000. Revisions for December (+37,000) and January (+48,000) netted 85,000 additional new jobs. Average jobs printed strong in both the three-month and six-m...
Trying to write an entire blog post without mentioning the "c-word" is tough these days but watching full-year "expected" S&P 500 2020 sector growth rates is the one way (in my opinion) to gauge on a week-to-week basis how the Street is incorporating coronavirus information into earnings e...
By Robert Hughes Hiring surged in February as U.S. nonfarm payrolls added 273,000 jobs after a similar increase of 273,000 new jobs in January. February's gain was the third increase of more than 250,000 in the last four months. Over the last six months, total payrolls have risen by more t...
Here are some things I think I am thinking about: 1) Is it different this time? I wrote in my book that it's always different this time. No two economic environments will ever be the same, but we can learn a bit from history and better prepare ourselves for what might be coming. I wrot...
By Jill Mislinski In Wednesday morning's ADP employment report, we got the February estimate of 183K new nonfarm private employment jobs from ADP, a decrease over January's revised 209K. The popular spin on this indicator is as a preview to the monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor ...
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