Retail sales weaker than expected
Retail sales rose for the sixth straight month, but it was also the slowest pace in the last six months.
Read MoreEarly Tuesday take…
S&P futures are trading below Monday's close amidst a negative session in Europe and a mixed close in Asia overnight.
Read MoreMonday rally
For the second Monday in-a-row, positive efficacy data on a potential Covid vaccine sent stocks climbing.
Read MoreWeaker than expected New York manufacturing
Manufacturing in New York state expanded in November, but at the slowest pace since August.
Read MoreMonday tactical indicators update
Last week, the major equity indices tacked on solid gains except for the Nasdaq Comp, which declined by 0.55%.
Read MoreMonday morning look
The market has seen further gains above Friday's close on news another Covid-19 Vaccine has a 94% efficacy rate.
Read MoreFriday the 13th …
…Wasn’t so unlucky for stocks. The major indices opened higher, added to the gains in the afternoon, and closed just off the day's highest levels.
Read MoreConsumer sentiment weaker than expected
The University of Michigan released its Consumer Sentiment Survey this morning, and it showed a decline in the three components.
Read MoreFed remains consistent in messaging
In speaking to the Financial Times Global Boardroom event, the New York Fed President doesn’t sound like he is worried about the excessive liquidity turning into inflation anytime soon. His…
Read MoreEarly Friday look
S&P futures are trading below the levels of our last update, though remain well above Thursday's close, amidst European shares trading mostly lower and a lower close in Asia overnight.
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