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By Marcus Holland |
May 10, 2013
Yen futures had moved to support levels against the dollar and had held support for the past few weeks as investors awaited an impetus to push the currency pair down to new levels. On a cash basis, the USD/JPY broke through 100 yesterday.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
April 19, 2013
Payrolls decreased in 26 U.S. states in March, showing the recent labor-market slowdown is being felt across the country. Jobless rates also dropped in 26 states last month.
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By Whitney McFerron and Elizabeth Campbell |
April 17, 2013
U.S. hog farmers are poised to produce a record amount of pork at a time when exports are slumping the most in more than a decade, prolonging a global glut into a fifth consecutive year.
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By Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
February 14, 2013
The worst U.S. drought since the 1930s is shrinking a cattle herd that’s already the smallest since 1952 and signaling tighter beef supplies and higher costs for restaurant owners.
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By Shobhana Chandra and Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
December 21, 2012
Payrolls increased in 30 states in November, and the unemployment rate dropped in 45, showing the job market improved across much of the U.S.
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By Joseph Stuber |
December 12, 2012
Whether politicians come to an agreement over the fiscal cliff or not, there will be costs associated either in the short-run or the long-run. So, what's the best course of action in this "catch-22?"
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By Kevin Davitt |
December 1, 2012
Using a bull 1x2 call spread.
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By Carlos Torres, Bloomberg |
October 30, 2012
The Labor Department is striving to issue its monthly report on employment in the U.S. in three days as scheduled, a spokesman said today.
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By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg |
October 10, 2012
The Federal Reserve said this week that the U.S. economy expanded “modestly” last month, supported by improvements in housing and auto sales, even as the labor market showed little change.
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By Whitney McFerron, Tony C. Dreibus and Elizabeth Campbell, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
The worst U.S. drought in a half century and record feed prices are spurring farmers to shrink cattle herds to the smallest in two generations, driving beef prices higher.
