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Mark Vickery

Jobless Claims Move Up Slightly, Pre-Markets Move Down

From the December holiday season until now, we've definitely seen a step down in weekly jobless claims, below 220K.

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Mark Vickery

Jobless Claims, Philly Fed, PEP & TSM Outperform

Hope springs eternal regarding the war in Iran, with investors currently betting on a benign and near-term outcome.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Down on Big Morning for Econ Data

Lots of economic data is out today, but all eyes remain trained on the Middle East this morning.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Mixed Post-BLS Jobs, Pre-Iran Ultimatum

Pre-market futures are off early-morning highs at this hour, but mildly mixed.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-markets Lower on Concerns About Iran

Investors sought signs that the military conflict would soon come to an end, but the lack of details in the president's speech left us wanting.

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Mark Vickery

No Foolin': ADP Jobs Led by Small Companies

Small private sector firms (sub-50 employees), brought in the lion's share of new jobs last month: +85K.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Buy Back In Ahead of JOLTS, NIKE Earnings

An absence of new major calamities, either overseas or here on the homestead, have helped investors gather the nerve to dip a toe back in the water.

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John Blank

High Tensions, Higher Stakes: Global Week Ahead

President Trump has given Tehran into April to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its power infrastructure, meaning another 10 nail-biting days for investors who will also be dealing with major macro data.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Attract Bargain Buyers Ahead of "Jobs Week"

Bargain buyers have entered the market this early morning, and major indexes are benefiting at this hour.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Down Again Ahead of Weekend

We reach the final day of another trading week, with pre-market futures in the red again following a deep sell-off on Thursday.

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