Strength in Health Care
The S&P 500 Health Care sector was the outperformer today. It was the only one of the 11 S&P sectors to close in the green, up 0.15%. For the year,…
Read MoreThe S&P 500 Health Care sector was the outperformer today. It was the only one of the 11 S&P sectors to close in the green, up 0.15%. For the year,…
Read MoreThe Labor Department reported that nonfarm payrolls rose by 201k in August, above the consensus expectations of 190k, and a 54k increase from July.
Read MoreThis MarketWatch article caught a lot of attention yesterday because it highlighted our view the S&P 500 (SPX) could rally ~10% into year-end. Although many see that as a stretch…
Read MoreOn the heels of Tuesday’s cycle high ISM Manufacturing report, today the Institute for Supply Management reported that the Non-Manufacturing Index was also better than expected.
Read MoreInitial Jobless Claims dropped to the lowest level since December 1969.
Read MoreAfter a Wednesday that featured no data releases and a relatively flat market, Thursday begins a hectic two-day stretch for data. Due out today are Nonfarm Productivity, ADP Employment, Initial…
Read MoreThe latest Investors Intelligence report shows newsletter writers that are considered bullish hit 60% for the first time since the last week of January.
Read MoreMarket held steady after a pretty weak opening. It continues to stun me how anyone cares that a company was the first to reach $1 Trillion like Amazon did today. …
Read MoreData out today from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) showed that the manufacturing sector remains on very solid ground.
Read MoreWhat a terrific week off! Was great to not pay attention to anything other than cutting up 2 big oak trees, then chopping and stacking 3 cords of fire wood.…
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