Bears, bulls, and brokers: employment trends in the securities industry (ABSTRACT), Monthly Labor Review Online, December 2005

Bears, bulls, and brokers: employment trends in the securities industry

Michael H. Strople
Economist, Electronic Data Interchange Center in the Chicago Office of Field Operations, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
E-mail: strople.michael@ bls.gov

Employment in the securities industry strongly correlates with stock market value; however, market volume does not exhibit the same relationship with the employment cycle.

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