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Stocks had a mixed close yesterday as investors were unsure what a good or a bad economic number looked like. Weekly new jobless claims jumped yesterday in another sign that the labor market is cooling down.

Stocks clawed their way into a mixed close yesterday, spurred by artificially intelligent Apple. Bond yields eased in response to strong demand for the Treasury’s 10-year Note auction.

Stocks gained ground yesterday as investors, in an info vacuum, went for tried-and-true stock. The FOMC begins its 2-day confab today and the deafening silence in today’s session will add to the unwarranted rising anxiety over the future of interest rates.

Stocks fell on Friday after Nonfarm payrolls came in hotter than expected. The unemployment rate rose leaving many wondering what makes news good or bad these days.

Stocks dillydallied through yesterday’s session with little in the way of news to chew on. A mixed close and lots of trading ahead of today’s big employment figure captured the on-edge sentiment of traders.

Stocks rallied yesterday, ushered higher by NVIDIA, because AI is real, and NVIDIA is at its center. The ADP monthly employment report came up short of estimates, a sign that employment is losing steam.

Stocks ended yesterday’s session with moderate gains as Treasury yields continued their decline. The labor market may be easing up according to the latest data.