Week Ending 11/4/2024

MARKET CAP

  • US stocks -1.16%, international -0.74%, bonds -0.57%.
  • US stocks were down in October by 0.75%, the first monthly loss since April.
  • Q3 GDP came in at 2.8% for the first read.
  • Payrolls were up only 12k compared to an estimated 100k, but the hurricanes and the strikes probably had an impact. The unemployment rate remained 4.1%. JOLTS openings continue to decline, now at 7.4 million, the lowest since the beginning of 2021.
  • ISM Manufacturing of 46.5 was the lowest since June of 2023.

 

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