The BEA released the Personal Income and Outlays report for February: Personal income increased $194.7 billion (0.8 percent at a…
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The performance profile for 2025 says a lot about the state of the market. Commodity-related ETFs are leading, non-cyclical equity…
Continue ReadingRealtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 29.2% YoY
What this means: On a weekly basis, Realtor.com reports the year-over-year change in active inventory and new listings. On a…
Continue ReadingHotels: Occupancy Rate Increased 1.0% Year-over-year
From STR: U.S. hotel results for week ending 22 March The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to…
Continue ReadingInflation Adjusted House Prices 0.8% Below 2022 Peak; Price-to-rent index is 7.4% below 2022 peak
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Inflation Adjusted House Prices 0.8% Below 2022 Peak Excerpt: It has been…
Continue ReadingNAR: Pending Home Sales Increase 2.0% in February; Down 3.6% YoY
From the NAR: Pending Home Sales Advanced 2.0% in February Pending home sales improved 2.0% in February according to the…
Continue ReadingQ4 GDP Growth Revised up to 2.4% Annual Rate
From the BEA: Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter and Year 2024 (Third Estimate), GDP by Industry, and Corporate Profits Real…
Continue ReadingWeekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 224,000
The DOL reported: In the week ending March 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 224,000, a…
Continue ReadingUnveiling Market Trends: What’s Triggering a Midweek Bearish Shift?
Wednesday’s stock market price action revealed a caution sign, and with it, any hope that rose from Monday’s price action…
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