Another favorable sentiment report
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey was released this morning and the preliminary read showed sentiment rose in June to 99.3, beating expectations of 98.5.
Read MoreEconomic
Tony will review key economic indicators as they are released to determine the health and trend of the domestic and global economy. With so much data each trading day, he will point you in the direction of the most important economic releases, and how they may impact your portfolio.
Stronger consumer confidence starting to show up in retail sales data
The Advance Retail Sales data for the month of May was released this morning by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read MoreProducer prices hotter than expected
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported this morning that the May Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 3.1% year-over-year, above consensus expectations which had called for a rise of 2.8%.
Read MoreConsumer prices in line with estimates
The Consumer Price Index data (CPI) released this morning from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was in line across the board
Read MoreThe Economic Week Ahead, June 11th
Following an extremely quiet start to June, the week ahead features plenty of key economic data being released as well as an FOMC meeting.
Read MoreU.S. job openings made another new record in April
The monthly JOLTS report (Job Openings and Labor Turnovers Survey) released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) this morning shows there continues to be an abundance of jobs available…
Read MoreThe economic week ahead
Find out what key economic data and macroeconomic events will move the markets this week.
Read MoreStrong jobs report boosts S&P futures
The Labor Department reported that nonfarm payrolls rose by 223k in May, well ahead of consensus expectations of 190k.
Read MoreSlight miss on Q1 GDP
The second revision to first quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was released by the Commerce Department this morning and showed the economy expanded 2.2%.
Read MoreConsumer confidence rises in May
Our second survey for consumer confidence for the month of May was released this morning. This time it was from the Conference Board and their survey showed the Consumer Confidence…
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