DARK SECRETS: 16 - The Real Truth

US Private Sector Hiring Picks Up Again In March

US private sector hiring came in well above expectations last month, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday, with construction, financial services and manufacturing all contributing to the increase.

International Business Times · Apr 3, 2024

S&P Futures Tick Lower as U.S. ADP Jobs Report Looms, Powell Speech in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.15% this morning as uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s plans to cut interest rates continued to stifle market sentiment, with investors’ focus now shifting to remarks by Fed Chair Jerome Powell and ADP National Employment numbers due later in the day.

Barchart · Apr 3, 2024

S&P Futures Tread Water as Investors Await Powell Speech and ADP Jobs Report

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.11% this morning as investors looked ahead to remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and a fresh batch of U.S. economic data.

Barchart · Apr 3, 2024

Stocks Climb as Bond Yields Fall on Weak ADP Report and Powell Comments

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.60%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.00%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher as bond yields fell after the...

Barchart · Mar 6, 2024

US Private Sector Hiring Up Less Than Expected In February

Job gains in the US private sector picked up in February, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday, a sign that could give the Federal Reserve some pause as it mulls the timing of interest rate cuts.

International Business Times · Mar 6, 2024

US Private Sector Job Gains Slow In January As Labor Market Cools

Private sector hiring in the United States slowed more than anticipated this month, according to data Wednesday from payroll firm ADP, following efforts to cool the world's biggest economy and tame inflation.

International Business Times · Jan 31, 2024

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel says the Dow could surpass 40,000—if the Fed doesn’t get in the way

If the Fed doesn't cut interest rates in January, they may have to lower it in their March meeting, Siegel said.

Fortune · Jan 5, 2024

US Private Sector Hiring Up More Than Expected In December

The US private sector added more jobs than anticipated in December, payroll firm ADP said Thursday, signaling a strong labor market could continue to support the economy despite higher interest rates.

International Business Times · Jan 5, 2024

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Logs Longest Daily Losing Streak Since 2022

The tech-heavy index closed lower for a fifth straight session as Mobileye and Walgreens Boots Alliance spiraled.

Kiplinger · Jan 4, 2024

Dollar Slips Ahead of Friday’s Monthly U.S. Payroll Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.08%. On Thursday, the dollar posted modest losses on position squaring and long liquidation ahead of Frida’s monthly U.S. payroll report. Losses in the dollar were limited after Thursday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. reports on weekly jobless claims and Dec ADP employment signaled...

Barchart · Jan 4, 2024