All Entries in the "Economic Data" Category

New Piotroski Screen Stocks

Good evening.  The markets were primarily bullish today, as traders await the jobs report number tomorrow.  Tomorrow at 8:30 am EDT we have the following economic number releases:

Nonfarm payrolls
Unemployment rate
Hourly earnings
Average workweek

I am looking to see about 500k for Nonfarm payrolls, versus prior period of 290k.  Since this is released prior to the markets open, [...]

Economic Data – Week of June 1st

Briefing.com has a very informative and simple to use Economic Calendar, which I have pasted below (Briefing).   To become a successful trader or investor, you must learn how to research items that affect the macro economy, as well as each individual geographic region, industry, sector, and stock.  This Economic Calendar is something that I have [...]

Friday Morning and Economic Data

Futures are looking mixed this morning, after yesterday’s stellar market action.  Today will be an interesting day in the financial markets.  I am wondering if traders will be starting their Memorial Day Weekend early, which could lead to light volume today.  However, there are some key Economic data being released today, which I am sure [...]