What a difference a day makes! December ISM Services data suggests the service sector remains strong. The JOLTS report showed…
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CoreLogic: US Home Prices Increased 3.4% Year-over-year in November
Notes: This CoreLogic House Price Index report is for November. The recent Case-Shiller index release was for October. The CoreLogic…
Continue ReadingBEST Options Trading IDEAS This Week!
In this video, after a general market and sectors review, Tony shares the latest OptionsPlay trade ideas, including bullish and…
Continue ReadingWhich Top AI Semiconductor Stocks are Positioned for Growth?
On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2025 opens its doors in Las Vegas for a four-day event.…
Continue ReadingISM® Services Index Increases to 54.1% in December
(Posted with permission). The ISM® Services index was at 54.1%, up from 52.1% last month. The employment index decreased to 51.4%,…
Continue ReadingBLS: Job Openings “Little Unchanged” at 8.1 million in November
From the BLS: Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary The number of job openings was little changed at 8.1 million…
Continue ReadingTrade Deficit increased to $78.2 Billion in November
The Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported: The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic…
Continue ReadingTuesday: Trade Deficit, Job Openings, ISM Services
From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Barely Budge to Start New Week The bond market and interest…
Continue ReadingRising Rates Suggest Weaker Stocks – Here’s What I’m Watching!
In this video, Dave shares a long-term analysis of the Ten-Year Treasury Yield, breaks down how the shape of the…
Continue ReadingMoody’s: Retail Vacancy Rate Unchanged in Q4
Note: I covered apartments and offices in the newsletter: Moody’s: Apartment Vacancy Rate Increased in Q4; Office Vacancy Rate at…
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