10|13|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | October 9, 2026
Yield Curve: The yield curve flattened slightly. The 2-year yield fell from 4.83% to 4.80%, The benchmark 10-year yield dropped from 5.28% to 5.24%, though it reached 5.31% on...
09|29|2026
Boom or Bust | September 25, 2026
Major equity averages posted solid weekly gains as tech mega-caps and easing crude oil prices propelled benchmark indices higher. As long-term Treasury yields have reached multi-year peaks, are equities...
09|28|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | September 25, 2026
Manufacturing & Services: S&P Global preliminary Manufacturing PMI numbers project an increase in September from 53.9 (Aug) to 57.0. Non-Manufacturing (Services) PMI is expected to grow from 56.5 (Aug)...
09|14|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | September 11, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Inflation Data was front and center this week. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% in August (MoM), in line with the forecast. The annual measure...
08|31|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | August 28, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Inflation Data was front and center this week. Core PCE Price Index rose 0.2% in July (MoM), in line with the forecast. The annual measure...
08|18|2026
Rock the Boat? | August 14, 2026
Markets eked out gains this week with a mixed bag of data. Will sentiment stabilize outlook or will it end up rocking the boat? Monday S&P 500 0.06% | NASDAQ...
08|17|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | August 14, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Inflation Data was front and center this week. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1% in July (MoM), in line with the forecast. The annual measure...
06|29|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | June 26, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Core PCE Price Index rose 0.3% (MoM)(May). The annual measure increased 3.4%, up from 3.3% in April and the highest level since 2023. Core PCE...
06|16|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | June 12, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.5% (MoM)(May). The annual measure increased 4.2% the highest level since 2023. Producer Price Index (PPI) climbed 1.1% (MoM)(May). The...
05|26|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | May 22, 2026
Housing and Building: Pending Home Sales rose 1.4% (MoM)(Apr). Housing Starts dropped 2.8% (MoM)(Apr). Housing Starts dropped 2.8% (MoM)(Apr), with an annualized number of 1.465m. MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate...