Tom Essaye Quoted in Market Watch on September 1st, 2022
What does Friday’s jobs report mean for the market? ‘Too hot’ and stocks could tumble, says market pro.
The labor market needs to show signs that it’s on the path to returning to a state of relative balance, where job openings are roughly the same as the number of people looking for jobs — and if it does not show that, then concerns about a more hawkish-for-longer Fed will rise, and that’s not good for stocks, wrote Tom Essaye, a former Merrill Lynch trader and the founder of the Sevens Report newsletter. Click here to read the full article.