Historical Year Data · 2014

JOLTS Job Openings in 2014

JOLTS Job Openings opened 2014 at 4,127 and closed at 5,130, a +24.30% move for the year. The high of 5,349 was reached on August 1, and the low of 4,127 on January 1.

Open

4,127

2014-01

5,130

12 data points

High

5,349

Aug 1

Low

4,127

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+24.30%

2013 Change

+5.05%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	4,127	4,127	4,127	4,127	+0.00%
Feb	4,373	4,373	4,373	4,373	+0.00%
Mar	4,388	4,388	4,388	4,388	+0.00%
Apr	4,566	4,566	4,566	4,566	+0.00%
May	4,747	4,747	4,747	4,747	+0.00%
Jun	4,982	4,982	4,982	4,982	+0.00%
Jul	4,846	4,846	4,846	4,846	+0.00%
Aug	5,349	5,349	5,349	5,349	+0.00%
Sep	4,914	4,914	4,914	4,914	+0.00%
Oct	5,012	5,012	5,012	5,012	+0.00%
Nov	4,843	4,843	4,843	4,843	+0.00%
Dec	5,130	5,130	5,130	5,130	+0.00%

Events During 2014

2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse

Deflation

June 2014 – February 2016

Brent crude fell from $115 in June 2014 to $27 in January 2016, a 77% collapse. Shale oversupply and OPEC's refusal to cut production broke the commodity supercycle that had dominated markets since 2003.

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