Thursday, December 30, 2010

Economic Highlights

 Weekly Jobs Report (Click to access report)

Initial Claims Prior=420k Est=416k Act=388k
Continuing Prior+ 4064k Est=4060k Act=4128K



 Initial claims came in better than expected. Some analyst feel that employers refrained  from laying off workers due to the holidays.








Chicago PMI
Chicago PMI Prior=62.5 Est=61.5 Act+68.6*
*Highest reading since 1988
 







Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (Click to access report)







EIA Weekly Petroleum Report (Click to access report)

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