02|07|2023

Derailing the Fed’s Plan | February 3, 2023

AUTHOR: Jason Roque, MS, CFP®, APMA®, AWMA® TITLE:       Investment Adviser Rep – CCO TAGS:   S&P 500, NASDAQ, FRB, Rates, Jobs, PMI While the Fed was the headliner, the Jobs...

01|31|2023

Are Markets About to Falter? | January 27, 2023

AUTHOR: Jason Roque, MS, CFP®, APMA®, AWMA® TITLE:       Investment Adviser Rep – CCO TAGS:   S&P 500, NASDAQ, GDP, PCE, PMI, Earnings Markets surged as earnings season rolled on last...

01|10|2023

Green with Caution…

AUTHOR: Jason Roque, MS, CFP®, APMA®, AWMA® TITLE:       Investment Adviser Rep – CCO TAGS:   S&P 500, NASDAQ, Manufacturing, PMI, FRB, Jobs The year opened in the green. Should our...

06|06|2022

Leading Indicator Watch | June 3, 2022

Highlights from the June 3rd Leading Indicator Watch: Continuing Jobless claims fell to 1,309k from 1,343k and initial jobless claims fell to 200k from 211k. JOLTs Job Openings (Apr)...

05|30|2022

Leading Indicator Watch | May 27, 2022

Highlights from the May 27th Leading Indicator Watch: Personal spending remained steady even with cost pressures, rising .9% for the month of April. Be sure to check out more...

02|28|2022

Leading Indicator Watch | February 25, 2022

Highlights from the February 25th Leading Indicator Watch: The money supply, including time deposits, rose by $202B to $21.840T (Jan). Money supply is currently running 91% of current GDP....

12|07|2021

The Charge Lower | December 3, 2021

Headlines included Omicron, Jobs, Manufacturing, and Services PMI. So, what led the charge lower and why? Monday The S&P 500 jumped to open the week, rising 1.32%. This was...

11|30|2021

The Omicron Threat | November 26, 2021

Markets fell hard for the week. Omicron rose as a threat, but was that really the big news of the week? Monday Markets opened the week mildly lower. The...

11|16|2021

Consumer Powered Boom? | November 12, 2021

Markets gained on the week. As earnings slow down, will consumers be able to power a 4th quarter boom? Monday Markets opened the week with a sigh as the...

11|09|2021

Delivering Gains! | November 5, 2021

Jobs, jobs, jobs… Markets are climbing as the job market is delivering! Will the gains hold? Monday Manufacturing PMI beat expectations to open the week. PMI came in at...