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Thursday: Retail Sales, Unemployment Claims, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Survey
3 months ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Thursday: • At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released.  The consensus is for 238 thousand initial claims, up from 233 thousand last week.<br /...

Head and Shoulders Top for Semiconductors?
3 months ago by StockCharts TV @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

08.14.24: Final Bar host David Keller, CMT shows how breadth conditions have evolved so far in August, highlights the renewed strength in the financial sector with a focus on insurance stocks, and describes how the action so far in Q3 could be forming a potential head and shoulders pattern for semiconductors! Dave's chart comparing Bullish Percent Indexes for $SPX vs. $NDX: https://schrts.co/MEtPAKhx 👀 See what better financial charting can do for you! Start your FREE 1-month trial today at https://stockcharts.com 👍🏻 If you enjoyed this video be sure to hit the THUMBS UP ✅ If you found value, consider SUBSCRIBING to our channel and ring the bell so you never miss a new video! Subscribe Here: https://tinyurl.com/wvet7qj 00:00 - Welcome to the Show 01:24 - Market Recap 03:34 - S&P 500 Large Cap ($SPX) 08:37 - McClellan Oscillator, SPX and NYC New High/Low, S&P 500 BPI ($BPSPX) 14:32 - 10-Year US Treasury Yield (EOD) ($UST10Y) 15:46 - Progressive (PGR), Netflix (NFLX), VanEck Vector...

Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.3% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.2% in July
3 months ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The Cleveland Fed released the median CPI and the trimmed-mean CPI. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the median Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in July. The 16% trimmed-mean Consumer Price Index increased 0.2%. "The median CPI and 16% trimmed-mean CPI are measures of core inflation calculated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland based on data released in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) monthly CPI report". <img alt="Inflation Measures" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvX...

How ATR Analysis Can Make You a BETTER Trader!
3 months ago by StockCharts TV @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

08.14.24: Joe Rabil of Rabil Stock Research shows how to find trend alignment and confluence using SPY. He then shares how to use ATR as a volatility indicator, and explains how to catch the highest percentage part of the move using multiple timeframes. Joe also analyzes the 10-year Treasury Yields as well as several commodities. Finally, he goes through the symbol requests that came through. Send your symbol requests to stocktalk@stockcharts.com 👀 See what better financial charting can do for you! Start your FREE 1-month trial today at https://stockcharts.com 👍🏻 If you enjoyed this video be sure to hit the THUMBS UP ✅ If you found value, consider SUBSCRIBING to our channel and ring the bell so you never miss a new video! Subscribe Here: https://tinyurl.com/wvet7qj 00:00 - Joe Says Hello 01:12 - Trading Lesson: How to find trend alignment in confluence using SPY 08:27 - S&P 500 ETF (SPY) 11:42 - 10-Year Treasury Yield ($TNX) 14:12 - SPDR Gold Shares (GLD), iShares Silver Trust (...

Wednesday links: ebbing inflation
3 months ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Early Look at 2025 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments and Maximum Contribution Base
3 months ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The BLS reported this morning: The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 2.9 percent over the last 12 months to an index level of 308.501 (1982-84=100). For the month, the index increased 0.1 percent prior to seasonal adjustment. CPI-W is the index that is used to calculate the Cost-Of-Living Adjustments (COLA). The calculation dates have changed over time (see Cost-of-Living Adjustments), but the current calculation uses the average CPI-W for the three months in Q3 (July, August, September) and compares to the average for the highest previous average of Q3 months. Note: this is not the headline CPI-U and is not seasonally adjusted (NSA). • In 2023, the Q3 average of CPI-W was 301.236. The 2023 Q3 average was the highest Q3 ...

IF YOU CAN MAKE IT PAST THE 1ST STAGE OF TRADING... #TradingForBeginners #LearnToTrade #TradingTips
3 months ago by Akil Stokes (Trading Coach at Tier On... @ Trading Coach Podcast

IF you can make it past the first stage of trading (unconscious incompetence) then you at least have a fighting chance. That is IF you make the right choices afterward. 🎙️LISTEN/WATCH TO THE FULL EPISODE 🎶APPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1010-tradings-final-boss/id1359294814?i=1000664970397 🎶SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/episode/09UpKZy4uN6FDTJ97lZoK9?si=16d3266669c04403

Personal finance links: passing through
3 months ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why...

Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-August 2024
3 months ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-August 2024 A brief excerpt: Yesterday, in Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-August 2024 I reviewed home inventory, housing starts and sales. In Part 2, I will look at house prices, mortgage rates, rents and more. ... <img alt="Freddie Case-Shiller NAR House Prices" border="0" src="https://bl...

BLS: CPI Increased 0.2% in July; Core CPI increased 0.2%
3 months ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the BLS: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis, after declining 0.1 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 2.9 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter rose 0.4 percent in July, accounting for nearly 90 percent of the monthly increase in the all items index. The energy index was unchanged over the month, after declining in the two preceding months. The index for food increased 0.2 percent in July, as it did in June. The food away from home index rose 0.2 percent over the month, and the food at home index increased 0.1 percent. The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.2 percent in July, after rising 0.1 percent the preceding month. Indexes which increased in July include she...

Animal Spirits: Boomers vs. Millennials
3 months ago by Ben Carlson @ A Wealth of Common Sense

On today's show we discuss a history of stock market flash crashes, the end of the travel boom, why the economy is finally softening, how to predict a recession, how many households actually live paycheck to paycheck, the coming refi/HELOC boom, stock pick loss aversion, movie theaters aren't dead yet and more. The post Animal Spirits: Boomers vs. Millennials appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...

Line Your Own Pockets Podcast
3 months ago by Dave Mabe @ Dave Mabe

I’m excited to announce that I’ve started a podcast! It’s called Line Your Own Pockets and it’s for… The post Line Your Own Pockets Podcast first appeared on Dave Mabe.