As precious metals surge on safe-haven demand, some gold mining companies are following suit. One standout is AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.…
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After the election in November 2016, I pointed out that the economy was solid, that there were significant economic tailwinds…
Continue ReadingConstruction Spending Increased 0.7% in February
From the Census Bureau reported that overall construction spending decreased: Construction spending during February 2025 was estimated at a seasonally…
Continue ReadingTop 10 Stock Charts for April 2025: Big Breakouts Ahead?
Finding stocks that show promising opportunities can be challenging in a market that goes up and down based on news…
Continue ReadingISM® Manufacturing index Decreased to 49.0% in March
(Posted with permission). The ISM manufacturing index indicated expansion. The PMI® was at 49.0% in March, down from 50.3% in…
Continue ReadingBLS: Job Openings Decreased to 7.6 million in February
From the BLS: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary The number of job openings was little changed at 7.6 million…
Continue ReadingDP Trading Room: Magnificent Seven Stocks in Bear Markets
You may not know it, but all of the Magnificent Seven stocks are in bear markets. Given they are such…
Continue ReadingS&P 500 Drops Quickly to Test Key Support Amid Rising Volatility
Thank You! I’ve been writing at StockCharts.com for nearly 20 years now and many of you have supported my company,…
Continue ReadingFreddie Mac House Price Index Increased in February; Up 3.4% Year-over-year
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased in February; Up 3.4% Year-over-year A…
Continue ReadingHousing March 31st Weekly Update: Inventory up 1.1% Week-over-week, Up 30.6% Year-over-year
Altos reports that active single-family inventory was up 1.1% week-over-week. Inventory is now up 8.2% from the seasonal bottom in…
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