The Oxen Report: Uh Oh…GDP and Jobless Claims
philstockworld.com 8/27/2009 — Today’s session looks to be ruled by what happens with the GDP and jobless claims data that will be coming out this morning at 8:30 AM. Going into it, investors are not appearing terribly optimistic with futures trading right around neutral not making any movement either way. The GDP ...

Today's Productivity Report
crossingwallstreet.com 21 days ago — I'm simply stunned by today's report on productivity. The productivity of U.S. workers surged in the third quarter at the fastest pace in six years as companies squeezed more from remaining staff to boost profits. The measure of employee output ...

The Oxen Report Portfolio Update: Buy Pick Portfolio Up 91.29%, Short Sale Portfolio Up 7.61%
philstockworld.com 17 days ago — The Oxen Report has turned in another profitable month. One month ago when I did the portfolio update we were up only 82% on our Buy Pick Portfolio. We added another 9% to the account in the past four weeks of trading. We have doubled the increase on our Short Sale Portfolio, which was up only ...

The Oxen Report: Jobless and Home Sales to Make…or Break Thursday
philstockworld.com 9/24/2009 — What a day for us yesterday in the Oxen Report . Second day in a row that we were able to make money off both of our buy pick of the day and the short sale. For our buy pick of the day, we went with ERY. We wanted to play the commodities market and buy the Direxion Daily Energy ETF that ...

The Oxen Report: Wednesday Looking Towards Non-Farm Unemployment and Cable Earnings to Get Back to Green
philstockworld.com 22 days ago — The week has not started on a terribly great note as we are now 1/3 after Tuesday’s miss on Direxion Daily Bear Energy 3x ETF (ERY) . I went against my investing rules with ERY by investing in something that had moved way too much in pre-market trading, and the ETF came down hard from ...

Video: Jobless Claims Down
marketnewslive.blogspot.com 8/7/2009 — Data shows the number of initial jobless claims unexpectedly fell but retail sales are weak.

Jobless Claims Heading Wrong Direction, Again
247wallst.com 10/22/2009 — The Labor Department has just issued its report on weekly jobless claims. The hopes that we’d finally get back under 500,00 were dashed as the claims rose by a revised 11,000 bodies to a new reading of 531,000 for the week. The prior weeks ...

The Surprise in Weekly Jobless Claims
247wallst.com 10/8/2009 — The Labor Department has released its figures for the weekly jobless claims came in at 521,000 versus a revised figure of 554,000 last week (originally reported as 551,000). Bloomberg had a consensus reading of 540,000, so this is going to add more ...