📰 Conscious Capital Insights for 05/08/2020
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NASDAQ Composite breaks even for the year, while unemployment surges to 14.7%. (Bloomberg)
U.S. payrolls fell by 20.5 million in April, while the unemployment rate more than tripled to 14.7%. Meanwhile, the NASDAQ Composite has recovered from the earlier drawdown this year and has broken even, YTD.Â
A recap of the record-breaking economic charts during the pandemic (The Irrelevant Investor)
Employment, oil prices, cash hoarded. Review the economic records that this pandemic has created so far in one place. Â
What is the source of the economic stagnation? (UCI)
Dr. Herman Schwartz breaks down our modern GDP to explain the source of our economic stagnation. Corporate strategies towards intellectual property acquisition and the structure of our global labor force is driving low real investment and creating a large dispersion in wages.Â
Weekly Price Performance Heatmap (Finviz)
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