03|31|2025
Leading Indicator Watch | March 28, 2025
This week our attention was directed to Consumer Goods & Materials as The Core PCE Price Index, the Fed’s preferred gauge of inflation, rose by 0.4% (MoM) (Feb), outpacing...
09|12|2023
In the Red | September 8, 2023
AUTHOR: Jason Roque, CFP®, APMA®, AWMA®TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep – CCOTAGS: S&P 500, NASDAQ, China, Apple, Jobs Markets gave back half the gains for last week, starting the first week of...
10|18|2021
Leading Indicator Watch | October 15, 2021
News in employment and Consumer Sentiment lead our watch this week. Weekly initial jobless claims fell to 293k and JOLTs job openings (reporting for August) were lower than forecasts....
08|02|2021
Leading Indicator Watch | July 30, 2021
While unemployment continues to remain relatively low since the beginning of the pandemic, Core Durable Goods missed expectations last week, New Home sales fell 6.6% in June and the...
05|17|2021
Leading Indicator Watch | May 14, 2021
Employment news made headlines last week as the Weekly Initial Jobless Claims fell to the lowest number since the start of the pandemic and job openings rose to 8.1M...
09|21|2020
Leading Indicator Watch | September 18, 2020
A dramatic shift in Building Permits and Housing Starts from July to August is the focus of our leading indicators this week. Please click here to review my notes...
07|06|2020
Leading Indicator Watch | July 2, 2020
Before I publish Market Thoughts, let’s look at the leading economic indicators that caught my eye. Please click here to view my notes and stay tuned for Market Thoughts.
10|29|2019
News Aplenty | October 26, 2019
AUTHOR: Jason J. Roque, CFP®, APMA® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep – CCO TAGS: EARNINGS, BREXIT, TRADE, RATES There was plenty of news last week as a support to growth. Earnings, Brexit, and trade contributed to results. Earnings Update Q3 2019 Earnings season is...
07|05|2019
Big Announcement!
Financial Action, Inc. is happy to introduce you to Brandon Williams as an Investment Adviser Representative! While I tell you a little about him and his financial industry experience,...