Four Major Market Moving Events to Watch This Week
/in Investing/by Tom 2Economic data was almost universally disappointing last week, although it obviously didn’t have the expected effect on the market (more on why below). The big numbers of last week, the global flash PMIs, all either missed expectations (China, U.S. and Germany) or met low expectations and remained…
The Russell 2000 and Dow Transports are Fast Approaching
/in Investing/by Tom 2The Russell 2000 and Dow Transports are fast approaching the pre-selloff levels from last week, so a break above 6143 in the Dow Transports and 938 in the Russell 2000 would be significant.
The Real Reason Stocks Rallied Yesterday
/in Investing/by Tom 2So, with the economic data so bad—why did stocks rally yesterday? The answer is changing market expectations of…
This Chart Shows Why Stocks Are Rallying
/in Investing/by Tom 2The spread between Spanish and German yields is crashing lower, which is one of the major reasons stocks rallied yesterday.
The U.S. Economy Showing Signs of a Slowdown – Again. Here’s What to Watch This Week.
/in Investing/by Tom 2The U.S. Economy Showing Signs of a Slowdown – Again. Here’s What to Watch This Week.
This Is the Leading Indicator for All Markets
/in Investing/by Tom 2SXPP: This index remains the leading indicator for all markets, as it is one of the best real time indicators of global economic growth.
The oil market seems more preoccupied
/in Investing, Reports/by Customer ServiceThe oil market seems more “preoccupied with the threat of an imminent physical-market deficit leading to regional supply shortages than easing geopolitical headwinds,” said Tyler Richey, co-editor at Sevens Report Research.