by David Loesch | Feb 21, 2025 | David, Market Insights
Today’s 2/20 applications for US unemployment benefits showed little change last week, hovering around pre-COVID levels and indicating solid demand for workers. Initial claims increased by 5000 to 219000 in the week ended 2/15. There is not much change; we all know...
by David Loesch | Feb 15, 2025 | Chasing Yields, David
When investors review their monthly portfolio statement the balance reflects market prices which are rough calculations of their worth. These estimates are provided to securities market makers, clearing houses, and financial market participants to provide...
by David Loesch | Oct 24, 2024 | David, Market Insights
The question on everyone’s mind right now is, how high will yields go, and “why” are they moving up? We have been discussing several attributes that are creating this pop in yields: supply, Eco numbers, the Fed’s decision for November, and...
