The number of global cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 climbed above half a million on Thursday, and U.S. jobless claims soared to a historic level after workers were laid off or furloughed as non-essential services were ordered to close. The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits …
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An incredibly volatile week on the stock market spurred an all-time low for both the benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield and Freddie Mac’s 30-year fixed-rate mortgage average. A lot happened this week so let’s take a look at the highlights: Dow stays in correction due to virus fears and political …
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