100,000, 200,000 in job creation. but then with today s numbers with all of the revisions, they go back in history, it looks like the economy amazingly has been creating about 500,000 jobs per month, give or take. so you know, those big swings up and down, they re all gone. it feels like the economy is just doing what it s doing. and making its way through. obviously that s good for the economy. it s good for working americans. we re getting back to full swing. not quite there yet. a bit ways to go but we re getting there. but it s obviously good news for the president in the midterm elections because he does need to show the economy has made progress for it to work out for him. let me close with this question. the president was candid talking about if he now has these job numbers at his back in his face is still inflation. which is causing a lot of pain to american families. he was quite clear there. when you have such a strong job market like this, that can
probably months at this point while the fed figures out how to get the stimulus out. ultimately, it will shake out to a normalized level. the underlying economy is good so i d freak out a little bit, but ultimately just wait. we want to have the economy stand on its own two feet, but that s the thing here. 401(k) investors, they re not active traders, and the people trading here are probably booking profits from this huge run-up we ve had. yeah. what it is is a very professional market right now, and you ve got traders who love volatility, cashing in on this. we had a pretty tepid market for a while, wasn t a lot of daily motion, and then the fed said we re going to pull out stimulus and you ve got big swings up and down. we could pop back up today, so this is a professional trader s market, not for the amateur, mom-and-pop investor. best thing is to wait it out at this point. if you re risk averse and can t stomach all the swings, maybe take a little money off the table at this po