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US Dollar Forecast: Higher as Strong ADP Jobs Report Pressures Gold and Euro
Stronger-than-expected U.S. payroll data pushes the Dollar Index higher, pressuring gold and weakening the euro. What does this mean for traders?
U.S. Stocks Edge Up as ADP Employment Data Exceeds Expectations; Nike and Nvidia Struggle
U.S. stocks experienced modest gains with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising by 68.04 points (0.16%) to 42225.01 points. The Nasdaq Composite increased by 51.52 points (0.29%) to 17961.88 points, and the S&P 500 index climbed by 7.36 points (0.13%) to 5716.11 points.
ADP Data Higher Than Expected in September
Pre-market futures are mixed this morning, after kicking off Q4 yesterday with a port strike affecting 35% of U.S. imports and an attack on Israel from Iran, escalating Middle Eastern tensions which have grown in the wake of October 7th of last year. The Dow is -65 points and the S&P 500 is -5, but the Nasdaq is +20 atb this hour.
ADP Up +143K, an Improvement on Private-Sector Payrolls
ADP released private-sector payrolls this morning, and results were better than anticipated.
Gold price struggling as ADP shows US economy created 143K jobs in September
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Gold price struggling as ADP shows US economy created 143K jobs in September
Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
Nonfarm Payrolls Fall Short of Expectations
This morning, the long-awaited Employment Situation report of non-farm payrolls from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is out, with numbers perhaps stronger than the “whisper number” on Wall Street, but nevertheless weakening over the course of the year. Headline +142K was lower than the consensus +160K expected, but notably higher than the +99K from the ADP ADP private-sector August payrolls yesterday.
Jobs Report, Revisions Lower: 50 bps Cut in the Cards?
Headline BLS is -19K below expectations, and we also see fairly drastic downward revisions for both June and July.
10 Dividend Blue-Chip Bargains To Potentially Profit From This Irrational Market Freakout
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Automatic Data Processing: Dividend Growth With Operational Leverage
ADP has outperformed the S&P 500 with an 11.88% return in the past 6 months, driven by strong annual results and future prospects. ADP's migration to the cloud and the new Next Gen platform enhances margins, retention, and operational leverage, boosting profitability. Financials show a 6.6% sales increase, 13.1% EBIT growth, and a 10.3% EPS rise, with a strong ROCE of 47% and minimal debt.
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) Citi's 2024 Global TMT Conference (Transcript)
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADP ) Citi's 2024 Global TMT Conference September 5, 2024 10:50 AM ET Company Participants Joe DeSilva - Executive Vice President, Global Sales Conference Call Participants Peter Christiansen - Citi Investment Research Peter Christiansen Good morning, everyone. My name is Pete Christiansen.
ADP Payrolls Lower Than Expected
Without much ado, we have lots of economic data out ahead of the opening bell this morning, plenty of which will add to whether interest rates are ready to come down by an incremental 25 basis points (bps) or a more significant 50 bps. Our analysis won't be complete until we see non-farm payrolls reported Friday morning, but these figures bring us closer to what we need to know.
