SPY This morning’s BLS report was a bit of a mixed bag. The headline showed the U.S. adding 157,000 jobs in January, which were roughly 6,000 less jobs than consensus estimates. The unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9% in January from 7.8% in December with no change in the participation…
AAPL | GOOG | FB Google more than exceeded analysts’ expectations last night reporting Q4 earnings of $8.62 compared to $8.22 the year prior. Excluding items but including Motorola Home, the company earned $10.59 per share, up from $9.50 a share in the year-earlier period. Google is treating their Motorola Home unit as a…
AAPL Apple has to be one of the most popular stocks to trade and their products are arguably some of the most cutting edge and cool. Since the early days, it has been Apple’s mantra to build high quality, premium products using some of the most unique designs and materials…
People around the world are again being duped by Facebook and they probably dont even know it! Instagram and Facebook are now (starting January 16th) allowed to use, sell, re-purpose, advertise with and share your photos to anyone or anywhere they see fit! The best part is that not only…
ADP reported that only 118,000 jobs were added in November and October’s reading was also revised slightly lower to 157,000 from 158,000. Expectations were for 129,000 jobs to be created in November and this miss now marks the fourth month of decline for ADP job creation (the BLS data has…