Friends We had a goldilocks type of employment report this morning. 136,000 new jobs were created, which was a little shy of expectations, but we got upward revisions to the last two monthly reports. In addition, the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, and average hourly...

Friends More weak economic data this morning, namely the disappointing ISM non-manufacturing number, sent stocks tumbling once again in early trading. Bond yields also tumbled with the 10 year Treasury note yield falling all the way to 1.53%. But, after a more than...

Friends Well that was a mess. Stocks continued to tumble after yesterday's disappointing ISM manufacturing number, as concerns about an economic slowdown/recession once again rear their ugly head. Today's ADP private payroll employment number came in shy of...

Friends Stocks were off to a nice start this morning, but a worse than expected ISM manufacturing number took the wind out of the sails of the bulls, and the bears put on the full court press as the trading session wore on. Shares of industrial stocks had been...