By admin on August 26, 2010
Initial unemployment insurance claims dropped an encouraging -31,000 to 473,000 for the week ending August 21, 2010, more than reversing the previous week’s 16,000 rise to a 504,000 level (initially reported as 500,000). Expectations for today’s report were for the level of claims to dip to 490,000. The four-week moving Read More US Initial Jobless [...]
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By admin on August 5, 2010
While central bank activity came and passed smoothly in London and Frankfurt today, the same can’t be said of the weekly jobs report on the other side of the pond. A revision higher to previous data and an unexpected jolt in the latest reading has once again created a pitfall Read More Initial Claims Unsettle [...]
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By admin on August 5, 2010
Initial unemployment insurance claims unexpectedly rose 19,000 to 479,000 for the week ending July 31, following the previous week’s -8,000 decline to a revised 460,000 level (initially reported as 457,000). Market expectations going into today’s report were for the level of claims to dip to 455,000. The four-week moving average Read More US Initial Jobless [...]
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By admin on August 5, 2010
Government bond prices advanced following weakness in initial claims data that leaves dealers in purgatory ahead of the official non-farms payroll data on Friday. The recent string of weak U.S. data was scotched on Wednesday by an unexpected surge in the key services sector. Even after the potential for further Read More Initial Claims Weakness [...]
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By admin on May 10, 2010
Read More UK Jobless Claims and Quarterly Inflation Report May Lead to Whipsaw Price Action
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By admin on April 15, 2010
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – Shrugging off the higher-than-expected US weekly jobless claims, crude…
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Read More Oil prices rise despite US jobless claims
Related PostUS Oct 17 Initial Jobless Claims rise to 531K from 520KSharp Rise in Jobless Claims Sinks DollarUS EiA commercial crude oil inventories rise 31 million in Feb [...]
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