Tax exemption concerns — though an elimination is unlikely — and the loss of federal stimulus will "most assuredly pull forward delayed issuance, with the first half of 2025 volume to exceed second ...
The number of job openings in December fell to 7.6 million, according to JOLTS data. That's down from 8.2 million in November and close to it's four-year low. Hires and separations were little changed ...
The low hiring rate shows the labor market is "standing over a cliff," says Kathryn Anne Edwards. Per JOLTS, openings ...
Small caps also performed well, with the Russell 2000 adding 1.4%. It remained below its 50-day line but at least closed back above its 21-day exponential moving average. Volume f ...
U.S. job openings fell by the most in 14 months in December, but steady hiring and low layoffs suggested the labor market was ...
The job market stayed in a holding pattern with little hiring, firing, or quitting. With no sign of distress or severe unemployment, there is little pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest ...
U.S. job openings fell in December, a sign that the labor market is cooling but still healthy.
Less employees are planning to switch jobs in 2025 as thanks to improvement in worker compensation and satisfaction rates.
It’s gotten harder for the unemployed to find work. Job openings in the U.S. fell at the end of 2024 to the second-lowest level since the end of the pandemic ...
The number of open jobs in the U.S. fell by more than half a million in the last month of 2024, but other indicators of labor-market health stayed steady in December. Job openings ended December at 7.
"The [sell-side indicator] has been a reliable contrarian indicator. In other words, it has been bullish when Wall Street was ...
The stock market is off to a strong start in 2025, ending the month of January up a very healthy +2.78%. Coming off a November-December binge in purchase activity, transaction volumes have plummeted, ...