05|05|2026
May Flowers? | May 1, 2026
Equities finished an historic run in a record-setting April. Will April’s market showers bring May flowers? Monday S&P 500 0.12% | NASDAQ 0.20% The S&P500 and Nasdaq climbed to...
05|04|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | May 1, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Core PCE Price Index slowed from 0.4% in February to 0.3% in March (MoM). The annual measure increased 3.2%, which was up from February but...
04|13|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | April 10, 2026
Consumer Goods & Materials: Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.9% (MoM)(Mar), which followed a 0.3% increase in February. The annual measure increased 3.3%, up from a 2.4% reading in February. The increase is...
03|31|2026
Congestion | March 27, 2026
The Volatility index was high again this week as markets responded to economic data and the daily news cycle. How will markets navigate the congestion through the rest of...
03|16|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | March 13, 2026
Housing peaked our interest this week as a positive economic indicator: Existing Home Sales rose 1.7% in February (MoM). The annualized measure increased 4.09M, up from 4.02M in January...
03|04|2026
Monthly Market Monitor | February – 2026
It was a wild ride on the monitor last month. How have Markets Shifted? Fixed Income: 2-Yr Treas Yield 3.38% | 10-Yr Treas. Yield 3.97% Yields across the curve,...
02|24|2026
Changing Landscape | February 20, 2026
Markets climbed higher this week following President’s Day. Will markets continue to balance risk-on assets in the changing landscape? Monday S&P 500 0.00% | NASDAQ 0.00% Markets Closed in...
02|03|2026
January Barometer | January 30, 2026
January had its volatile moments, but all major equity indexes ended in the positive. Will the January Barometer be a reliable measure of success for the year? Monday S&P...
01|26|2026
Leading Indicator Watch | January 23, 2026
GDP: Economic Growth was front and center this week as Gross Domestic Product (GDP)(Q3) exceeded expectations. It rose by 4.4%, compared to the forecast of 4.3%. Be sure to...
12|30|2025
What Santa Brought for 2026 | December 26, 2025
The Santa Claus Rally is here! What has it brought us so far and what could it mean for 2026? Monday S&P 500 0.64% | NASDAQ 0.52% It was...