Alicia Summers
Jobless Claims Data Mixed: Dale Smothers Weighs In On Economic Impact
The latest jobless claims data is out, and while the headlines may try to spin it in different directions, the reality is more complicated.
Americans
Unemployment Claims Increase By 33,000 To 258,000: The Highest Level In Over A Year
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits just jumped to its highest level in over a year, a new report revealed on Thursday.
Accenture
Wall St rises on AI euphoria after Micron’s upbeat forecast
Wall Street’s main indexes rose, with the S&P 500 hitting a record high, as Micron’s upbeat forecast revived the frenzy around AI.
Advanced Micro Devices
Wall St jumps with tech stocks in the lead after Fed kicks off easing cycle
Wall Street rallied on Thursday with the S&P 500 hitting another intraday record high after the Federal Reserve kicked off its easing cycle with half-a-percentage point reduction.
Alphabet
Wall St edges lower as volatile week draws to a close
Wall Street’s main indexes capped off a tumultuous week where global markets were rattled and fears of a recession in the world’s biggest economy.
2022
Jobless Claims Decrease More Than Estimated To Calm Recession Fears For Now
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, easing fears of an unraveling labor market.
alerts
Unemployment Claims Increase To Highest Level Since September 2023
A new report has revealed that the number of jobless claims has reached the highest in 10 months.
52-week highs
Dow leads Wall St higher in lean trading week
Wall Street’s main stock indexes ticked higher, with the blue-chip Dow leading gains in thin trading ahead of crucial economic data.
Advancers
Wall St kicks off 2024 on a dull note as yields rise, Apple dips
U.S. stocks fell on the first trading day of 2024 after investors tempered expectations around interest-rate cuts this year.