Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 7/26)
View from the Observation Deck 1. Today’s blog post is for those investors who want to drill down below the […]
View from the Observation Deck 1. Today’s blog post is for those investors who want to drill down below the […]
New orders for durable goods rose 1.9% in June, easily beating the consensus expected decline of 0.4%. Orders excluding transportation […]
New single-family home sales declined 8.1% in June to a 0.590 million annual rate, below the consensus expected 0.655 million. […]
View from the Observation Deck 1. Ecommerce sales in the U.S. have flourished throughout the COVID-19 pandemic (Q2’20-Q1’22). 2. Quarterly […]
To many investors, this week’s GDP report is more important than usual. The reason is that real GDP declined in […]
View from the Observation Deck 1. Today’s blog post is one we do ongoing so that investors can monitor fluctuations […]
Existing home sales declined 5.4% in June to a 5.120 million annual rate, below the consensus expected 5.350 million. Sales […]
View from the Observation Deck 1. Investors directing capital into mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) continued to favor […]
Housing starts declined 2.0% in June to a 1.559 million annual rate, below the consensus expected 1.580 million. Starts are […]
If you follow the financial press, the conventional wisdom has come to the simple conclusion that the way to fight […]
Retail sales rose 1.0% in June (+1.1% including revisions to prior months) narrowly beating the consensus expected gain of 0.9%. […]