"Big Drop" in Jobless Claims, "Big Jump" in Trade Deficit
Youtube·2026-02-19 14:30

Kevin Hanks is with me live at the CBOE looking at our pre-bell playbook. We also got in our latest jobs data, jobless claims. President's Day may have factored in a bit, but let's go over some of the numbers.Good morning. >> Good morning, Nicole. Yes, soft futures to start the trading day as we get some economic data that actually fairly positive.Right. Remember the last two weeks uh jobless claims had been trending 231,000 then to 227 that was revised up to 229,000. This one comes in 206,000.A big drop in ...