Today. Nasdaq inched up. 38 . Some of it is because all we ever do is look at stocks through the prism of the federal reserve. Every day we guessed what the fed will do and every day we make it harder and now that its almost upon us this discussion monopolizes it. We know employment has been strong. Theres no reason to keep shortterm Interest Rates too low. But its how companies are doing like mine. The amazing race would be the last thing you do. I cant name a Business Group doing better than it was six months ago. That is if you thought that Employment Matters all that much because employment wasnt as strong then as it has been in the last few months. They havent missed anything. If hiring is their gauge, still, though, the stock markets rock because anyone that follows individual stocks knows that things just arent so hot. Individual Sector Analysis says things arent that hot. All right. Not that hot. Thats not a technical term. Its a term that explains where the economy is right no
Ever do is look at stocks through the prism of the federal reserve. Every day we guessed what the fed will do and every day we make it harder and now that its almost upon us this discussion monopolizes it. We know employment has been strong. Theres no reason to keep shortterm Interest Rates too low. But its how companies are doing like mine. The amazing race would be the last thing you do. I cant name a Business Group doing better than it was six months ago. That is if you thought that Employment Matters all that much because employment wasnt as strong then as it has been in the last few months. They havent missed anything. If hiring is their gauge, still, though, the stock markets rock because anyone that follows individual stocks knows that things just arent so hot. Individual Sector Analysis says things arent that hot. All right. Thats not a technical term. Its a term that explains where the economy is right now. Thats where the confusion comes in. How can the cooling economy produc
Though, the stock markets rock because anyone that follows individual stocks knows that things just arent so hot. Individual Sector Analysis says things arent that hot. All right. Not that hot. Thats not a technical term. Its a term that explains where the economy is right now. Thats where the confusion comes in. How can the cooling economy produce more jobs . The answer is simple. The businesses im looking at now will be laying off more people than theyre hiring at this pace. Thats why everyone is focused on the statement that the fed issues when it makes its decision. The fed is cognizant of the economy. That means its going to take its time until the next rate hike. That wont stop them from saying its going to be this week but it would take the next few months off the table for this parlor game which could cause the christmas relief rally from an oversold position beginning this wednesday afternoon. Why the markets seem to have disappointed them. The other explanation, the number of
Reserve. Every day we guessed what the fed will do and every day we make it harder and now that its almost upon us this discussion monopolizes it. We know employment has been strong. Theres no reason to keep shortterm Interest Rates too low. But its how companies are doing like mine. The amazing race would be the last thing you do. I cant name a Business Group doing better than it was six months ago. That is if you thought that Employment Matters all that much because employment wasnt as strong then as it has been in the last few months. They havent missed anything. If hiring is their gauge, still, though, the stock markets rock because anyone that follows individual stocks knows that things just arent so hot. Individual Sector Analysis says things arent that hot. All right. Not that hot. Its a term that explains where the economy is right now. Thats where the confusion comes in. How can the cooling economy produce more jobs . The answer is simple. The businesses im looking at now will
What, 263. Wow. Down from 3 not long ago. All right, europe looked pretty good at least last time i checked. That continues to be the case. Largely green, of course. You had the nikkei up after the 4. 2 drop the day previous. Kind of going back around the world the other way as in positively at least so far. Lets get to our roadmap this morning and it starts with those markets which are preparing for as you saw a decline at the open after private Sector Employment data comes in below forecast. Also weighing on investors s p downgrades puerto ricos general obligation yesterday they go to junk level status. Merck misses by a penny due to patent expirations and ralph rawrn beat lauren beats. And twitter set to report its First Quarter as a Public Company after the bell today. And big news from cvs caremark announcing it will stop selling cigarettes and other Tobacco Products at its 7,600 stores by october 1st of this year. Whoa. That is an interesting story. Futures extending their losses