3-19-2021: U.S. Jobless Claims Rise To 770,000 With Layoffs Still High
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Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors
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🗓️ 20 March 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
A total of 4.1 million people are continuing to collect traditional state unemployment benefits, down 18,000 from the previous week.
Today's Stocks & Topics: AB – Alliance Bernstein Holding L.P., Cryptocurrency, PKX - POSCO ADR, GOLD - Barrick Gold Corp., Growth Stocks, QS - QuantumScape Corp. Cl A, Alpha vs. Beta, VIAC - ViacomCBS Inc. Cl B, BOX - Box Inc. Cl A, ORA - Ormat Technologies Inc., Growth Stocks vs. Value Stocks, MMM - 3M Co.
TRIVIA QUESTION: "As of 2018, what percentage of Americans admitted they could NOT cover an unexpected $400 expense? AND-- what percentage of survey respondents said they believed they'd have to work until they die?"
Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Treasury Yields, Gold, Oil and Gasoline.
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| 0:58.0 | It is Friday, March 19, 2021. |
| 1:01.0 | So, the first quarter is almost over. |
| 1:03.0 | The first quarter of 2021 is almost over. |
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