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Key Events This Week: PMIs, Productivity And Consumer Sentiment
Key Events This Week: PMIs, Productivity And Consumer Sentiment
As has become customary for Monday, we have seen a dramatic surge in risk assets (3rd Monday in a row) on what at least superficially appears to be de-escalation after Trump announced strikes against Iran's power plant would be delayed by 5 days as a result of talks with Iran, talks which at least Iran's domestic news sources have so far denied.
And the market lurches from headline to headline, it feels somewhat trivial to focus on the week ahead data calendar,...
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The Reflexive Rally Was Not Surprising
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Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
The market rallied on Tuesday and Wednesday, with Tuesday’s rally one of the best trading days since 2022. However, that should also be unsurprising, since the best trading days tend to cluster with the worst market periods. As we noted in Stock Market Breadth on Monday:
“The single most damaging decision most investors make during periods of falling stock market breadth is selling. The data on this is unambiguous. Seven of the market’s 10 best days in any given 20-year period occur within...
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Walter E. Williams
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