10|27|2020

Leading Indicator Watch | October 23, 2020

Good news out of Housing and Unemployment last week (or at least trending positive) while the S&P 500 fell and Volatility rose slightly. Check out Market Thoughts for a...

10|20|2020

Deceptively Boring | October 16, 2020

Was this a boring week for markets or a deceptive ending for fast moving stocks? Monday Stocks rose dramatically to open the week. The S&P 500 surged 1.63% on...

10|19|2020

Leading Indicator Watch | October 16, 2020

Before I publish Market Thoughts this week, here are the economic indicators that caught my eye. Click here to download the latest insights on economic activity.

10|13|2020

False Hope? | October 9, 2020

Markets surged for the week, giving reason for hope after a September to forget. Is it false hope? Monday Markets rose on Monday as optimism over events from the...

10|13|2020

Leading Indicator Watch | October 9, 2020

While the JOLTs Jobs Report and overall Unemployment data is showing a challenging economic recovery, ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI and Services PMI are still showing expansion. To view my weekly...

10|06|2020

Signs of Life | October 2, 2020

Are the markets showing signs of life, or should we expect it to flat line soon? Monday Markets opened the week on a hot note. All three indexes rose...

10|05|2020

Leading Indicator Watch | October 2, 2020

The jobs report, while showing some overall improvement to the unemployment rate 7.9% from 8.4%, also showed that fewer workers are actively searching for jobs in the Participation Rate...

09|29|2020

Leading Indicator Watch | September 25, 2020

We’ve seen the big picture yesterday in Market Thoughts and understand that the Markets are experiencing volatility. Let’s step back and look at the economic indicators data that led...

09|28|2020

Dip of Hope? | September 25, 2020

Markets dipped last week. Will the sell-off continue or is there a reason for hope? Monday Markets started the week the same way last week ended, in the red....

09|22|2020

Light at the End of the Tunnel | September 18, 2020

Stocks fell, but is there reason to believe there is a light at the end of the tunnel? Monday Markets jumped on Monday as news over the weekend was...