Wage Inflation “Remained Subdued” Why does the stock market care about wages? If our paychecks get bigger, we have more money to spend.
ISM Provides A Reference Point In 2007 and 2008, the average reading of the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) manufacturing purchasing managers index …
Strongest Six Months In A Decade It is difficult to imagine a new bear market starting when the economy is growing and the …
Negative/Bearish Divergence Yesterday, we covered an analysis about a potentially bullish signal in market breadth. A common form of feedback was: What about the …
Volume Speaks To Conviction Since every stock trade has a buyer and a seller, stocks do not rise when there are more buyers …
ECB Ready To Act In a familiar theme of words and little in the way of action, the head of the European Central …
Fundamental And Technical Alignment? From a probability perspective, the best investment ideas tend to be those with improving fundamentals and improving technicals (charts).
Fundamental And Technical Alignment? From a probability perspective, the best investment ideas tend to be those with improving fundamentals and improving technicals …
Consumer Discretionary Underperforming The chart below shows the performance of consumer discretionary stocks (NYSEARCA:XLY) relative to consumer staples (NYSEARCA:XLP). For most of 2013, …
What does history tell us about this interest rate cycle? Why do central bankers fear deflation?