The S&P 500 Index returned -4.0%, outperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s -6.8% return. Ten of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded lower in April, led by Real
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The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) conducts a monthly survey that focuses on the manufacturing industry.
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Stocks continued their upward trajectory in early 2024. The S&P 500 returned more than 10% for a second consecutive quarter, setting multiple new all-time highs
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Charting AI's Journey Through Earnings Transcripts
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The S&P 500 Index gained +5.2%, underperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s +5.6%
return.
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Few economic data points receive as much attention as the unemployment rate, which is calculated by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by the total
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Stocks traded higher to start the new year, with the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average each setting new all-time highs. In continuation of
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The University of Michigan publishes a monthly Survey of Consumers that assesses the confidence and expectations of U.S. consumers. It asks questions about
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Financial markets underwent a sizeable shift in the fourth quarter. Treasury yields, which spiked in Q3, reversed lower as inflation eased and the Federal
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The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by more than 5% since March 2022. It’s been the fastest pace of tightening in decades, but data shows the economy
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The S&P 500 Index gained +9.1% in November, slightly underperforming the Russell 2000 Index’s +9.2% return. Ten of the eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher
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In a perfect world, investors would only see gains when checking their accounts. But in the real world, the stock market can be volatile and doesn’t always
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