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Mark Vickery

BLS Jobs, Jobless Claims, Walmart Warnings All Up Slightly

September jobs reached +119K, new claims were low at +220K and WMT beat Q3 earnings by a penny.

WMTPositive Net Change NVDANegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-markets Stay Red Ahead of NVIDIA Earnings, Jobs Data

Until one or both of these brings a sigh of relief to market participants, we'll likely see a "risk-off" trading environment.

ADPNegative Net Change NVDANegative Net Change HDPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Econ Data Comes Out This Week, Along with NVDA, WMT Earnings

New jobs data joins Trump's food tariff exemptions on the last big earnings week of Q3.

TGTPositive Net Change TJXPositive Net Change WMTPositive Net Change NVDANegative Net Change HDPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-markets Pick Up Where Thursday Left Off: Down

A plurality of Fed members have by now spoken up this week doubting that 25 basis-point (bps) cuts will continue indefinitely.

SMFGPositive Net Change MUFGPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-markets Up as Government Plans to Re-open

Not to say we're definitely going to get this week's planned CPI, PPI, Weekly Jobless Claims and Retail Sales reports, but they are still a possibility.

TMENegative Net Change ONONNegative Net Change MHNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Mixed Pre-Markets on Weaker Jobs & Hiring Data, More Q3 Earnings

Weekly private-sector hiring and Small Business Optimism lagged, while the blue-chip Dow remains in the green at this hour.

MSFTPositive Net Change ADPNegative Net Change AUPositive Net Change BYNDNegative Net Change METANegative Net Change NBISNegative Net Change

Tracey Ryniec

Bear of the Day: Robert Half (RHI)

Is the job market about to turn around?

RHIPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

The Jobs Week That Wasn't, Plus More Q3 Earnings

For employment numbers, we can cobble together what we have, and try to construct something that resembles a realistic labor market scenario.

ADPNegative Net Change CEGNegative Net Change FLRNegative Net Change WENPositive Net Change FUNPositive Net Change CGCNegative Net Change

Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Improve on Big Earnings Morning

One might say the relative volatility we started seeing in early October has continued into this month as well.

AZNPositive Net Change COPPositive Net Change RLPositive Net Change MRNAPositive Net Change TRIPPositive Net Change PLNTPositive Net Change TPRPositive Net Change

Mark Vickery

Markets Take a Break from Setting New All-Time Highs

Red closes among all major indexes today snapped a seven-day winning streak on the S&P 500.

QQQNegative Net Change SPYNegative Net Change DIAPositive Net Change