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The 10-Year Treasury Yield has gone up a full percentage point, from a low of 3.6% in September 2024 to…
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Continue ReadingLeading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increased 10% in December
From Dodge Data Analytics: Dodge Momentum Index Grows 10% in December The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction…
Continue ReadingTHIS is the BEST Market Sector Right Now!
In this exclusive StockCharts video, Julius takes a look at what he recently called “The Best Five Sectors” on a…
Continue ReadingFOMC Minutes: “The process [of reaching inflation target] could take longer than previously anticipated”
From the Fed: Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, December 17–18, 2024. Excerpt: With regard to the outlook for…
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Continue ReadingWholesale Used Car Prices Decreased in December; Up 0.4% Year-over-year
From Manheim Consulting today: Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Decreased in December Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted…
Continue ReadingADP: Private Employment Increased 122,000 in December
From ADP: ADP National Employment Report: Private employers added 122,000 jobs in December “The labor market downshifted to a more…
Continue ReadingAnimal Spirits: Predictions For 2025
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