Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 236,000 in March, and the unemployment rate changed little at 3.5 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Compared to last month's revised numbers:
- Nonfarm payrolls: +236,000 vs. +326,000
- Unemployment rate: 3.5% vs. 3.6%
- Average hourly earnings, month-over-month: +0.3% vs. +0.2%
- Average hourly earnings, year-over-year: 4.2% vs. +4.6%
This is the daily discussion, so anything stocks related is fine, but the theme for today is on fundamentals, but if fundamentals aren't your thing then just ignore the theme and/or post your arguments against fundamentals here and not in the current post.
Some h
Renaissance Investment Management, an investment management company, released its “Large Cap Growth Strategy” fourth quarter investor letter. In the fourth quarter, the strategy returned 10.53% (net) compared to a 2.20% return for the Russell 1000 Growth Index and a 7.56% return for the S&P 500 Index. The fund declined -16.67% (net) in 2022 compared to -29.14% and -18.11% return for the indexes respectively. Energy and Industrials were the p
I’m 100% SPY in my Roth IRA and taxable account
I have minimal investment knowledge (obviously) lol and as someone who is in their 20’s, I know I have decades ahead of me. I want to just buy and hold, that’s it, pure boglehead style.
I liked the low ER of SPY and though it’s different than VT, I thought SPY was “good enough” for my long term goal.
Then way after I was already buying and holding SPY, I found out about VOO. Basically the sa
I want to get some exposure from here in the US to South Korea's rechargeables/lithium industry. I personally believe in 10 years it might see supreme global dominance akin to FAANG. Anyone got any recommendation on how to get this exposure?
I was just wondering what the difference is, since technically the underlying asset is real estate with the aim to give us return money.
If I were to purchase real estate (commercial or residential) and give it to a company to manage it for me. Wouldn't it just be better owning a reit, which is more liquid and easier to diversify?
Sorry if I'm missing something but seems to be the better option here
Amazon.com Inc said it would reduce employee stock awards, a part of its compensation plan, as the e-commerce giant navigates an uncertain economy.
"We made the decision to reduce RSU (restricted stock units) aw
So I see a lot of talk about discipline, sticking to low amounts, not have expectations for any trader or investor.
But the reality is that only a single solitary thing matters to ever succeed: Be able to predict with sufficient accuracy what the price of an asset will be in the near or longer future. Probably easier for the shorter term.
EVERYTHING ELSE is irrelevant. You can be the most ill disciplined investor, but if you have something that you
Hi all, i today opened a stocks and shares ISA with HL and bought the stock $SYPR. It’s closing price was $2.08 but the buy price is $2.15. I appreciate there is a spread, but on the app it is now saying the sell price is $1.66. If you check the ticker it closed at $2.08.
Is this some kind of error? I know there is a spread but a spread of $0.49 per share for a stock that is only worth $2.08 per share seems unreasonable and if I had of known this I wouldn
