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The release of the Employment Situation Report is the main event on the economic calendar in the week ahead. However continued civil unrest in Egypt is expected to stir up commotion in the marketplace and potentially dictate the direction of mortgage in advance of jobs data on Friday morning. Aft...
01/31/2011
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The week ahead is busy. President Obama will give the State of the Union Address on Tuesday night.  The Federal Reserve will hold a two day FOMC meeting to discuss monetary policy and share an updated outlook on Wednesday. We'll get a three housing reports as well as a three Treasury coupon aucti...
01/24/2011
State of the Union, FOMC Meeting, Treasury Auctions, GSE Reform, Earnings Galore, a busy economic calendar including Consumer Confidence, Home Prices, New Home Sales, Durable Goods Orders, and Q4 GDP. Details to follow tomorrow.
01/23/2011
If the past is evidence for our future then look for the economy to gain some traction in this new year. The Dow was up .84% in the first week of trading for 2011. Historically (The January Effect) the Dow has risen on the year 74% of the time that the first week was positive. Many economists bel...
01/18/2011
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The week ahead should be a relatively quiet one. The housing market has 3 new reports of interest to investors. They will be looking at new data on housing starts, building permits, existing home sales, and homebuilder sentiment. Other news that should garner investor attention is the ongoing deb...
01/18/2011
Benchmark interest rates spent last week that bouncing around a wide yet well-defined range in advance of the highly anticipated release of December's Employment Situation Report.  While it seemed like ADP stole the show on Wednesday after a much stronger than expected report, the official read o...
01/10/2011
If ones and elevens are considered the most powerful numbers then today should have a little added boost as a new begining. But do not worry if today is is not the new beginning you were looking for. You will have three more chances throughout the year (1/11/11, 11/1/11, and 11/11/11). For some a...
01/01/2011
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