Tag: economic data
Our Triple-C Rated Economy: Complacency, Contradictions, and now Coronavirus
I got my toes in the water, ass in the sand
Not a worry in the world, a cold beer in my hand
Life is good...
Can U.S. Consumer Continue To Power Global Economy Into 2020?
Last Man Standing
It just doesn’t have the same ring as “last man standing” but times have changed. In this analogy, the Last Person is...
S&P 500 Sector Rankings and Broad Stock Market News Analysis
Last week the equity markets rallied for the third week in a row carrying the S&P 500 Index just fractionally underneath the record high...
The Voice of the Market: A Millennial Perspective
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana
Current investors must be at least 60 years old to have...
Will Rare ISM Manufacturing Decline Result In Poor Stock Market Returns?
RARE AND RAPID DROP IN ISM MANUFACTURING
ISM Manufacturing PMI Index came in well below expectations on October 1, 2019 sparking renewed fear of a...
This Stock Market Is Full Of Laughs
Funny Ha-Ha or Funny Strange?
I am going to share an inside joke with you, and then talk about how this market is one giant...
U.S. Consumer Research Shows Tailwinds Outweigh Headwinds
The Consumer Is Alright
Everyone appears keenly aware that the global economy, while still expanding, has been slowing.
This slowing trend has been evident since...
Top 10 Global Macro Investing Charts To Watch For 2H 2019
Well, it's already 2H now, and what a year it's been so far for investors!
Following on from the original "10 Charts to Watch in 2019"...
Economic Whispers: Is Data Pointing to 2019 Recession?
The past few weeks have seen the whisper of a 2019 recession grow into something arguably much louder than a whisper.
The U.S. 10-year...
Consumer Debt / Consumption: Pulling Forward Versus Paying Forward
Debt allows a consumer (household, business, or government) to pull consumption forward or acquire something today for which they otherwise would have to wait....
