by Proactive Advisor Magazine | Jul 29, 2020 | Topping the Charts
As Treasury Secretary Mnuchin leads the Trump administration’s effort to forge an agreement with Congress on another pandemic relief bill, the employment picture remains bleak for many Americans. Data analytics firm Statista wrote at the end of last...
by Proactive Advisor Magazine | Jul 15, 2020 | Topping the Charts
Canaccord Genuity strategist Tony Dwyer wrote early this week, “The Citigroup Economic Surprise Index is off the charts, and while this kind of ramp in upside economic surprise cannot continue forever, increases to the current level of reports relative...
by Proactive Advisor Magazine | Jun 24, 2020 | Topping the Charts
Fidelity issued a note for clients on June 17, 2020, which outlined a cautious yet largely optimistic view of improvement around the world on economic conditions—and the continued need for risk management in a highly volatile investment environment. The...
by Proactive Advisor Magazine | Jun 10, 2020 | Topping the Charts
Last Friday’s employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shocked the markets and thoroughly humbled economists, with what some were calling “the biggest upside surprise in recent economic data history.” Projections were calling for...
by Proactive Advisor Magazine | May 20, 2020 | Topping the Charts
It should not be a surprise to anyone that Q1 2020 earnings showed both a sharp decline versus year-ago results, or their absolute lower level on an EPS basis. And it also will not be a surprise when Q2 earnings are very poor for the S&P 500, with...
