Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) soared on Thursday, rising some 7% on a strong first-quarter earnings report that crushed…
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What Do the Q1 GDP and Inflation Results Mean for Markets?
Two key pieces of economic information came out on Thursday, and neither proved to be very good for the stock…
Continue ReadingPCE Measure of Shelter Slows Slightly to 5.8% YoY in March
Here is a graph of the year-over-year change in shelter from the CPI report and housing from the PCE report…
Continue ReadingPersonal Income increased 0.5% in March; Spending increased 0.8%
The BEA released the Personal Income and Outlays report for March: Personal income increased $122.0 billion (0.5 percent at a…
Continue ReadingAnalyzing the SPY: How to Know When the Pullback is Over
Last week, investors were spooked by geopolitical tensions and expectations of interest rates remaining higher for longer. The fear sent…
Continue ReadingRules-Based Money Management – Part 2: Measuring the Market
Note to the reader: This is the eighteenth in a series of articles I’m publishing here taken from my book,…
Continue ReadingLawler: Observations on the Recent Surge in Net International Migration
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Lawler: Observations on the Recent Surge in Net International Migration A brief…
Continue ReadingU.S. Births decreased in 2023
From the National Center for Health Statistics: Births: Provisional Data for 2023. The NCHS reports: The provisional number of births…
Continue ReadingNo Games: Hasbro Stock Sees Serious Gains
Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) is a company known for fun and games, but this toy and game maker has been undergoing a…
Continue ReadingIs Meta Platforms a Buy After Thursday’s Sell-Off?
One of the hottest Magnificent Seven stocks, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), cooled off on Thursday after the company reported a mixed…
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