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Leading Indicator Watch | April 14, 2023

The Standard & Poor’s 500 is an American stock market index based on the market capitalizations of 500 large companies having common stock listed on the NYSE or NASDAQ.
AUTHOR: Kerry Hilsabeck, CFP®
TITLE:       Investment Adviser Rep
TAGS:   Jobs, CPI, Retail Sales, Yield Curve, S&P 500

The S&P 500 rose 32.62 points and the VIX (CBOE Volatility Index) fell slightly drawing our focus this week, but retail sales contracted for a second straight month and year over year, showed a slowdown. Be sure to check out more of last week’s leading indicators here and stay tuned for the latest in Market Thoughts.