With the underwhelming ADP report the private sector is just limping along but improving slightly. At some point here now that stocks are near all-time highs the residual of the financial crisis ending can only propel things for so long. I mean that as earnings have climbed back up over the last 4 years stocks have had just fits and starts depending on larger macro issue (US debt rating, Euro, US Fiscal Cliff, Europe, Europe, etc) . 2012 was nice but 2011 was a wash as investors worried about the Euro. Now lower interest rates are powering stocks globally. For some reason that is not enough to jumpstart hiring by companies. My only guess at this point is the continuing government dysfunction is worryin
Connect With Us