During raging bull markets, exuberance about the market can detach from the underlying economic fundamentals. Corporate earnings growth, which correlates with economic indicators like the ISM ...
2023 was the year of recovery. It was the year that interest rates increased so that inflation could come down. As we step into the new year, the economic landscape is beginning to show signs of ...
Last week, we discussed how speculation and leverage have returned in earnest to the market as investors rush to take on increasing levels of risk. With markets rising steadily all year, it is ...
Teri Ooms, executive director at The Institute, welcomes 160 people to the 2023 Indicators Report event at The Woodlands on Wednesday. Jennifer Walsh, Esq., of the Wright Center, event sponsor of The ...
We speak with Simeon Hyman, Global Investment Strategist at ProShares, on how investors can better position their portfolio in the current environment, and which economic indicator may be able to show ...
This economic measure has an uncanny ability to forecast the directional movement in stocks. A handful of economic indicators suggest Wall Street isn't out of the woods. Patience has proved to be the ...
Construction is a driving force behind the U.S. economy, contributing 4% to the GDP. As a leading indicator, the construction industry can offer valuable insights into the economic landscape, helping ...
One of the top recession indicators flashed a warning signal about 15 months ago, and now, it's getting louder and brighter. Two-year Treasury bonds started to yield more than 10-year T-notes last ...
Might the unexpectedly big drop in the latest Index of Leading Economic Indicators actually be good news for the stock market? That tantalizing possibility emerges from an analysis of the historical ...
As 2022 draws to a close, we're thinking about which single economic story captured the year. Was it growing interest rates? Increased credit card spending? Problems with the supply chain? Mixed ...