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The V-shaped recovery in stocks is a V-shaped recovery in earnings: Chart of the Week
The Chart of the Day What we're watching What we're reading Economic data releases and earnings The S&P 500 (^GSPC) notched five record highs in as many trading days last week, capping off what's now ...
Durable Goods Orders Down 9.3% In June, Less Than Expected
New orders for manufactured durable goods fell 9.3% to $311.85 in June, the largest monthly decline since 2020.
A Flood of Economic Data Is Coming. Pay Attention to the Unemployment Rate.
The week ahead will bring a new GDP estimate, an FOMC meeting, the tariff deadline, and the July jobs report. The updates won ...
Realty Income: Best Time In 10 Years To Buy
Realty Income's dividend yield spread versus VNQ is near a 10-year peak, signaling an unusually attractive valuation for the ...
Front Month Nymex Natural Gas Fell 12.76% This Week to Settle at $3.1100 — Data Talk
Front Month Nymex Natural Gas for Aug. delivery lost 45.50 cents per million British thermal units, or 12.76% to $3.1100 per million British thermal units this week --Largest one week net decline ...
Why are data nerds racing to save US government statistics?
The data nerds are fighting back. After watching data sets be altered or disappear from government websites in unprecedented ...
Speculative trading is booming again. That could turn into a headwind for the S&P 500, says Goldman Sachs.
"During the last 35 years, other sharp increases in speculative trading activity have signaled above-average subsequent 3-, 6-, and 12-month S&P 500 returns, but returns typically faltered on a ...