Review & Preview: Jobs Jolt
Stocks finished higher after a weak jobs report had traders further doubting an October rate increase
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September payrolls came in soft enough to move rates, and rates are moving the market. The real story is not one bad labor headline, but what a slower hiring machine does to Fed odds, valuations, and small-cap relief.
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Stocks finished higher after a weak jobs report had traders further doubting an October rate increase
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Expect stocks outside tech to struggle, earnings to expand more slowly and concern about credit risk to grow
Doug Rediker, Managing Partner at International Capital Strategies and formerly represented the US on the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), says former Fed Chair Jerome Powell's continued presence on the Board of Governors is a “tempering influence” on current Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. Rediker says he has been reluctant to think the Fed would raise rates because of the proximity to the midterm elections, though he says he is not highly confident in that view.
A lawsuit accuses regulators of giving risky crypto companies access to the banking system without the same oversight as banks.
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US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will not authorize an export ban on diesel, hours after G7 countries agreed to release diesel and crude oil from their emergency reserves.
US President Donald Trump said on Friday he did not "jump the gun" on announcing a South Korean investment in Alaska LNG, a liquefied natural gas project that has been planned for decades but still lacks binding commitments.
The September report eased fears of further rate increases, boosting the Nasdaq.
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A slowdown in the US jobs market drove stocks higher on speculation the Federal Reserve won't be forced to lift rates any time soon. The US added fewer jobs than expected in September and wage growth slowed, signaling some caution among employers amid rising costs.
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Plus, bond yields turn higher and oil falls as G-7 agrees to release diesel and crude.
U.S. stocks ended the week on an upswing after slowing jobs growth tempered expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike rates again later this month.
The US Justice Department isn't reopening a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for cost overruns related to the central bank's building renovation project. During an interview with Bloomberg's Myles Miller, Attorney General Todd Blanche says the department didn't rule out continuing to look into the project's oversight and potentially take action if evidence of wrongdoing came to light.
Is October as scary for stocks as its reputation? Clockwork Tower Group Chief Macro Strategist Eric Wallerstein says he's the most bearish he's been outside of COVID, pointing to two wars, high commodity prices and global rate hikes, and warns the bond market may break before AI does after a rough stretch for European bonds.
DOJ says it will not reopen criminal probe into former Fed Chair Powell
A trade organization representing community banks sued a US bank regulator Friday, claiming that its decision to grant limited bank charters to firms that primarily engage in crypto products exceeds its regulatory authority.
The Investment Committee reveals their portfolio strategy as yields continue to rise.