November Jobs Report Points to a “New Norm” in Labor Force Participation Rate

The headlines look great — the economy added 228,000 new jobs last month, which is quite impressive in light of the fact that we're at what some would consider "full employment," with the unemployment rate rolling in at 4.1% again. And truth be told, this aspect of the economy is certainly doing its part to keep the ball rolling forward....

November Jobs Report Points to a “New Norm” in Labor Force Participation Rate

The headlines look great — the economy added 228,000 new jobs last month, which is quite impressive in light of the fact that we're at what some would consider "full employment," with the unemployment rate rolling in at 4.1% again. And truth be told, this aspect of the economy is certainly doing its part to keep the ball rolling forward....

A massive short squeeze in Shake Shack is sending shares soaring

By Annie Pei, CNBC Wall Street loves to hate Shake Shack. Shares of the burger chain have soared more than 35 percent in the last three months. Despite the rally, it's still one of the most heavily shorted stocks in the market. According to FactSet data, Shake Shack short interest comes in at 48 percent of its float, and that...

A massive short squeeze in Shake Shack is sending shares soaring

By Annie Pei, CNBC Wall Street loves to hate Shake Shack. Shares of the burger chain have soared more than 35 percent in the last three months. Despite the rally, it's still one of the most heavily shorted stocks in the market. According to FactSet data, Shake Shack short interest comes in at 48 percent of its float, and that...

Retail Investors Just Made a Historic Move Into U.S. Stocks

By Luke Kawa and Sarah Ponczek Looking for signs of exuberance that typically signal a market top? How about mom and pop backing up the SUV at the local brokerage. Clients at TD Ameritrade added to stock holdings for a 10th straight month in November, driving a gauge of retail investor sentiment 15 percent higher to a record, according to...

Retail Investors Just Made a Historic Move Into U.S. Stocks

By Luke Kawa and Sarah Ponczek Looking for signs of exuberance that typically signal a market top? How about mom and pop backing up the SUV at the local brokerage. Clients at TD Ameritrade added to stock holdings for a 10th straight month in November, driving a gauge of retail investor sentiment 15 percent higher to a record, according to...

Bull Market Heading for Major Correction in 2018, Bank of America Says

– Bank of America economists and analysts say the bull market is showing signs of cracking, possibly leading to a big market correction in mid-2018. – By Bradley Keoun, TheStreet.com Bank of America Corp. (BAC)) says signs are growing that the eight-year-old bull market in stocks and risky assets could soon come to an end. And, as with all late-stage...

Bull Market Heading for Major Correction in 2018, Bank of America Says

– Bank of America economists and analysts say the bull market is showing signs of cracking, possibly leading to a big market correction in mid-2018. – By Bradley Keoun, TheStreet.com Bank of America Corp. (BAC)) says signs are growing that the eight-year-old bull market in stocks and risky assets could soon come to an end. And, as with all late-stage...

Sector Leadership Making Some Curious Shifts

With nothing more than a quick glance, it would be easy to assume the recent volatility from the broad market is just "more of the same." Stocks have been hot and cold for a while now, so there's no reason to think they won't be in the foreseeable future. Digging deeper into the details, however, reveals something is indeed changing...

Sector Leadership Making Some Curious Shifts

With nothing more than a quick glance, it would be easy to assume the recent volatility from the broad market is just "more of the same." Stocks have been hot and cold for a while now, so there's no reason to think they won't be in the foreseeable future. Digging deeper into the details, however, reveals something is indeed changing...
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