Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update for August 6, 2009
The number of jobless claims last week was 550,000, which is a decrease from the previous number of 580,000. This brings the total number of unemployment claims to roughly 6.31 million.
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Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – Caution Diminishes As Unemployment Decreases
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – Durable Goods Orders Shows Signs of Stabilization
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update for July 29, 2009
This morning’s Durable Goods report showed an unexpected rise – excluding transportation equipment – adding to speculation that the worst of the recession may be over. With the exception of transportation goods, the report was forecast to remain unchanged from the prior month, but instead rose 1.1 percent.
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – Home Prices Show Signs of Recovery
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update for July 28, 2009
This morning’s release of the S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index showed the first increase in US home prices since 2006. The index, which compiles price information from 20 major US cities, rose 0.5 percent in month-over-month comparisons of May to April. Some economists cite the increase as further evidence that housing markets are stabilizing and the recession is bottoming out.
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – Jobless Claims Fall, Economy Still Showing Signs of Recovery
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update. Employment weak but economy still showing signs of recovery.
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – Unemployment Claims Signal Continuing Recession
Today's unemployment results showed an increase in claims. The markets responded with bonds and equities trading slightly lower.
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – US Exports Sink to Two-year Low
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update for May 11, 2009. Today's US Trade Deficit report showed that the global economic slump pushed exports to the lowest level in more than 2 years.
Quicken Loans Capital Markets Update – Markets Stay Choppy
Here is today's Economic Update from Quicken Loans Capital Markets Team – for Thursday, April 30, 2009.
Bond Markets Settle Down After Jobless Report Released
Mortgage News from Quicken Loans reports that the April 22 week jobless report posted a 27,000 increase of job loss in the U.S. This however, had a slightly positive bias on the bond market.
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