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Market Commentary for the week of March 8, 2010
The Market The nation’s unemployment rate surprised Wall Street on Friday with a smaller than expected loss of jobs. The Labor Department reported 36,000 fewer jobs in February, compared to the 50,000 drop that analysts had expected,...
The Market The nation’s unemployment rate surprised Wall Street on Friday with a smaller than expected loss of jobs. The Labor Department reported 36,000 fewer jobs in February, compared to the 50,000 drop that analysts had expected,...
Market Commentary for the week of March 1, 2010
The Market The Dow and the S&P ended February with their best gains since November, climbing 2.6 percent and 2.9 percent respectively, while the NASDAQ had its best month since December, gaining 4.2 percent....
The Market The Dow and the S&P ended February with their best gains since November, climbing 2.6 percent and 2.9 percent respectively, while the NASDAQ had its best month since December, gaining 4.2 percent....
Market Commentary for the week of February 22, 2010
The Market The Federal Reserve announced late Thursday that it would increase its discount rate, charged to banks for emergency loans, by a quarter point to 0.75 percent. The Fed cited improved conditions in...
The Market The Federal Reserve announced late Thursday that it would increase its discount rate, charged to banks for emergency loans, by a quarter point to 0.75 percent. The Fed cited improved conditions in...
Market Commentary for the week of February 15, 2010
The Market Wall Street ended a four-week losing streak with modest gains last week. Signals from China that it would move to control inflation in its burgeoning economy along with concerns about debt problems in several European countries have kept investors...
The Market Wall Street ended a four-week losing streak with modest gains last week. Signals from China that it would move to control inflation in its burgeoning economy along with concerns about debt problems in several European countries have kept investors...