Initial Jobless Claims 207K vs 210K Est.
Portfolio Pulse from Bill Haddad
The initial jobless claims for the week came in at 207K, which is lower than the estimated 210K.
October 05, 2023 | 12:30 pm
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The lower than expected jobless claims could be a positive signal for the overall economy, potentially impacting SPY.
Jobless claims are a leading economic indicator. Lower than expected numbers suggest a stronger economy, which could lead to a rise in the SPY ETF, which tracks the S&P 500 and is a broad measure of the US stock market.
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