State by State Unemployment, September 2009
October 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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State by State Unemployment, August 2009
September 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Joe Chase of IndexBeating.com
New England, DC area, and the Midwest are Fairing Better than Average.
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Back to Investment Basics
September 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Joe Chase of IndexBeating.com
I was just reading an article on Bloomberg.com about a Chinese investor who lost over half a million dollars due to the collapse of Lehman.
Says the article: “Her children lost another HK$3.8 million because Yu had persuaded them to make similar investments. ’There is no way a Keep reading →
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Tagged: bloomberg, china, hong kong, index funds, lehman, lehman brothers, loss of principle, minibond, TIPS, treasury, vanguard
Which Dow Stock Will Hit a New High?
September 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Joe Chase of IndexBeating.com
29 of 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average components notched their current 52-week highs more than 333 days ago. 28 reached their recent high point in September of 2008, JP Morgan hit it in early October, and Exxon Mobil hit its high point on December 16th of last year. 8 have their Keep reading →
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State by State Unemployment, July 2009
August 21, 2009 · 1 Comment
By Joe Chase of IndexBeating.com
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Tagged: Economics, economy, michigan, recession, regional economic data, regional unemployment, state by state unemployment, state unemployment, Unemployment
State by State Unemployment, June 2009
July 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Joe Chase of IndexBeating.com
The latest figures are out for state and regional unemployment, and there was a shift this month. The past couple of months have shown a pattern that states with higher unemployment rates had larger increases in their rates that states with lower rates. This month there is nearly Keep reading →
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State by State Unemployment, May 2009
June 23, 2009 · 2 Comments
By Joe Chase of IndexBeating.com
The BLS came out with state & local unemployment data for May, and there seems to be a pattern. States with higher unemployment saw their rates increase by more than those with lower rates. The only state with a declining rate from April to May was Nebraska, which dropped from 4.5% to 4.4%.
The states with the lowest rates are: Keep reading →
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