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Mark Vickery

Busy Q2 Earnings & Jobs Week

Aside from Q2 earnings season reaching its busiest week of the cycle, we're also upon a new Jobs Week.

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Rajshree Sipani

UnitedHealth vs. Centene: Which Managed Care Stock Is the Better Buy?

UNH's diversified platform, AI expansion and Optum momentum strengthen its long-term outlook, making it the stronger managed care pick over CNC.

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Mark Vickery

PCE Data for June: +3.3% on Core, Consumption & Pricing Higher

Year over year headline PCE at +3.7% was in-line with expectations, the lightest since March but still elevated.

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Mark Vickery

Retail Sales, Jobless Claims, Philly Fed & Q2 Earnings Positive

Retail Sales cool as expected, Jobless Claims improve and Philly Fed shoots up 4x estimates.

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Mark Vickery

Jobless Claims Steady, PEP Q2 Earnings: Pre-Markets Higher

Initial Claims came in at +215K, right where they were a week ago, and Continuing Claims also came in precisely where last week's original print did: +1.814 million.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Muted Ahead of (Expected) Quiet Week

We're between Jobs Week and next week's inflation numbers from CPI and PPI.

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Mark Vickery

BLS Jobs Report: +57K, Half Expectations

This is the fourth-straight month of job growth from the BLS, which we haven't seen since the spring of 2025.

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Mark Vickery

ADP Dips Below +100K Jobs Gains 1st Time Since March

At +98K, ADP jobs growth is right in line with the trailing 4-month average.

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Mark Vickery

Pre-Markets Dip into Red, Jobs & Housing Data Today

We're about to tie a bow on the best first-half year of trading since 2021.

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Mark Vickery

Looking Forward to Holiday-Shortened "Jobs Week"

Updates of the domestic labor market, of late, appear to be improving from the doldrums of last year around this time.

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