Tag: u.s. economic data
U.S. Economic Review And Market Update For August
August was an uneventful month, as many on Wall Street typically take their summer holiday during this period. Most stock market indexes were little-changed.
Stocks...
Stock Market Near Highs As Federal Reserve’s Dilemma Deepens
Economic Data Adds To Federal Reserve's Dilemma
The equity markets scored early September gains last week with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) and Dow Jones Industrials...
GDP Per Capita: Even Less Than Meets The Eye
Today's lesson will look at GDP Per Capita, and economic data point that helps keep things in perspective.
The most common statistic used to measure...
Economic Data Looking Better… But Market Expectations Catching Up
Market Expectations Catch Up to Data but Actual Activity Could Continue to Improve
Key Takeaway: Recent economic data has moved more in line with market...
The U.S. Economic Slowdown In Tweets
I'm going to do something a little bit different for this week's market commentary. As most of my readers are aware, I am in...
U.S. Economic Update And Financial Market Review – July 2016
July was an uneventful month, as equity and credit markets continued to drift higher after the June shock of ‘Brexit’ wore off. U.S. payrolls...
4 Takeaways From 2nd Quarter GDP Data
On Friday July 29th, 2016, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the 2nd quarter GDP data and revisions for prior quarters. At a...
Why The U.S. Economy Is Stronger Than 2Q GDP Suggest
The equity markets have moved into a consolidation phase following the strong rally that carried the S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP:.INX) and Dow Jones Industrials...
Volatility In Treasury Bonds Likely To Tick Higher
My research and sources that I follow are indicating the potential for 2nd quarter US GDP to surprise to the upside. Perhaps with growth as...
Positive Economic News May Lead Bond Yields Higher
Key Takeaway: After 18 months of disappointing economic data and a lack of consistent positive economic news, the U.S. economy is surprising to the...