{"id":18500,"date":"2012-04-05T15:25:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T19:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=18500"},"modified":"2016-09-20T11:29:19","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T15:29:19","slug":"what-to-expect-friday-the-nfp-payroll-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/05\/what-to-expect-friday-the-nfp-payroll-report\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Expect Friday &#8211; The NFP Payroll Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are expecting a number close to 200,000 and an unemployment rate that may rise slightly (8.4%-8.5%). There is a potential for the seasonality effect to wear off a bit and as more people are entering the workforce, the labor participation rate may rise.<\/p>\n<p>Near term, there is a no-win situation brewing for markets. If the numbers are really good, the<!--more--> chance of further FED stimulus is slim. If the jobs number comes in way under expectations, then the economy is slowing.<\/p>\n<p>Think of it as the opposite of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Tepper\" target=\"_blank\">David Tepper<\/a> market that we saw last year. Already markets are cranky as the <a title=\"This Could Be A Reason Markets Are Getting Cranky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/30\/this-could-be-a-reason-markets-are-getting-cranky\/\" target=\"_blank\">recent number of economic misses<\/a> is growing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nfp3-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18505\" title=\"nfp3\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nfp3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nfp1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"nfp1\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nfp1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nfp2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18506\" title=\"nfp2\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/nfp2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/initial-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18527\" title=\"initial\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/initial-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"539\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are expecting a number close to 200,000 and an unemployment rate that may rise slightly (8.4%-8.5%). There is a potential for the seasonality effect to wear off a bit and as more people are entering the workforce, the labor participation rate may rise. Near term, there is a no-win situation brewing for markets. If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[481],"class_list":["post-18500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-markets","tag-economy","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18500\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}