ADP Employment Rose 42,000 In July
ADP Employment rose 42,000 in July vs. revised rise of 19,000 in June. Nonfarm payrolls on Friday will be negative, probably missing a -60.000 consensus. Chart 1. ADP Employment
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ADP Estimates That U.S. Companies Added 13.000 Jobs In June
ADP Employment rose 13,000 in June vs. revised rise of 57,000 in May. Nonfarm payrolls on Friday will be negative, probably missing a -111.000 consensus. Chart 1. ADP Employment
ADP Employment & Challenger Job-Cut Reports For April
ADP Employment rose 32,000 in April vs. revised rise of 19,000 March. Challenger Job-Cut Report announced layoffs fell from 67,611 in March to 38,326 in April. We will have positive Nonfarm payrolls on Friday, the question is will the actual number reach consensus of +200,000. Chart 1. ADP Employment Chart 2. Challenger Job-Cut Report
ADP National Employment Down 23.000 In March
Despite the much hyped expected positive print the reported figure is -23.000 private job loss in March. Chart 1. ADP National Employment
ADP Employment & Challenger Job-Cut Reports
ADP Employment fell 20,000 in February vs. decline of a 22,000 in January. Challenger Job-Cut Report announced layoffs fell from 71,482 in January to 42,090 in February. If we rely on these reports as a indication of nonfarm payrolls we could be heading for a better than (50,000) consensus reading on Friday. Chart 1. ADP […]
GM CEO Resigns
ADP unemployment for November just came out at -169.000 vs. -209.000 last month. Similar as with jobless claims, the job loses are coming down, but U.S. economy is still losing jobs. The story of the day in the U.S. yesterdays was GM CEO Fritz Henderson resignation. The resignation followed the Motor Vehicle Sales but apparently […]
Gold vs. U.S. Dollar Decoupled
…at least for one trading session. Belisarius was occupied with his new firm in last few days so his blog suffered a little; now he’s back fully operational. Back to the theme; yesterday someone took a large position in gold and surprisingly moved the precious metal up on a positive dollar day. Media and blogosphere are full of various theories and reasons for the action. From India’s central bank buying MMF gold (Bloomberg story: IMF Sells Gold to India, First Sale in Nine Years) to “informed” buyer taking the position ahead of today FED interest rate decision/statement and rumors of big financial institution in trouble.