09|04|2024
09|03|2024
Leading Indicator Watch | August 30, 2024
Consumer Goods & Materials: The PCE Price index (YoY) (Jul) stayed steady at 2.5%, and Core PCE (YoY) (Jul) also remained unchanged at 2.6%. Both numbers came in just...
05|29|2024
Rising Tide | Market Thoughts for May 24, 2024
Markets were buoyed on the back of growth for the week. Are markets due for a pullback or will they continue to rise with the tide? Monday S&P 500 0.09%...
05|28|2024
Leading Indicator Watch | May 24, 2024
Michigan Consumer Sentiment confirmed it has weakened markedly following a robust 1st Quarter 2024 with the gauge dropping to 69.1 (May) from 77.2 (Apr). Be sure to check out...
04|01|2024
Leading Indicator Watch | March 29, 2024
AUTHOR: Kerry Hilsabeck, CFP® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep TAGS: Jobs, Prices, Goods, Housing, Building, Yields, Money Supply, S&P 500, Consumer Sentiment Economic data was heavy in a holiday-shortened trading week....
03|04|2024
Leading Indicator Watch | March 1, 2024
AUTHOR: Kerry Hilsabeck, CFP® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep TAGS: Jobs, PCE, Goods, Housing, Yields, Money Supply, S&P 500, Consumer Sentiment The U. of Michigan Consumer Sentiment fell to 76.9...
12|11|2023
Leading Indicator Watch | Dec. 8, 2023
AUTHOR: Kerry Hilsabeck, CFP® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep TAGS: Jobs, Goods, Yields, Services, S&P 500, Consumer Sentiment Preliminary Michigan Consumer Sentiment is estimated to rebound sharply through the end...
07|03|2023
Rally Anyone? | June 30, 2023
AUTHOR: Jason Roque, CFP®, APMA®, AWMA® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep – CCO TAGS: S&P 500, NASDAQ, FRB, Consumer Confidence, Goods Markets rallied again this past week. Will strong economic data...
05|01|2023
Leading Indicator Watch | April 28, 2023
AUTHOR: Kerry Hilsabeck, CFP® TITLE: Investment Adviser Rep TAGS: Jobs, PCE, Goods, Housing, Yield Curve, Money Supply, S&P 500, Consumer Sentiment Heading the economic news from last week, our...
04|11|2023
Leading Indicator Watch | April 7, 2023
The latest jobs report leads our economic discussion this week: While initial Jobless claims fell more than expected to 228k, continuing jobless claims jumped to 1,823k from 1,817k. JOLTs...