Initial Jobless Claims Still Dismal
May 8, 2008 by Chris Grau · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Economic Indicators, Mortgage Rates Predictions
Filed under: Economic Indicators, Mortgage Rates Predictions
Initial Jobless Claims | Reported 365,000 | Est 370,000 | Prior 380,000 | MODEST
The Initial Jobless claims report was in-line with expectations. This initially boosted bond prices benefiting mortgage rates. We will need to be watching the stock market closely this week since there is and have been no substantial economic reports. Mortgage Bonds will be reacting opposite stocks.