Employers added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past forecasts as job market rebounds

Employers added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past forecasts as job market rebounds

Hiring across the U.S. rebounded in March after falling sharply the previous month, with employers adding 178,000 jobs, according to new data from the Department of Labor. By the numbers The March employment report beat consensus economic forecasts of 60,000 payroll gains last month, according to FactSet. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3% in March, … Read more

Stocks Recover on Hopes Strait of Hormuz Could Soon Reopen

Stocks Recover on Hopes Strait of Hormuz Could Soon Reopen

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.11%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) rose +0.08%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) rose +0.11%. Stock indexes recovered from early losses on Thursday and finished mostly higher on … Read more

I’m Building Income With The Most Essential Businesses In The World

I’m Building Income With The Most Essential Businesses In The World

This article was written by Follow Leo Nelissen is a macro-focused equity strategist and long-term investor with more than a decade of experience on Seeking Alpha, where he has built a following of over 50,000 readers. His work combines big-picture macro analysis, geopolitical insight, and bottom-up research to identify high-quality businesses and long-term investment opportunities. … Read more

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