D&D Note (7.28.2022) ~ Earnings Have Been Better-Than-Feared Leading to Stocks Rallying ~ The GDP print for Q2 came out this morning showing a second consecutive quarter of negative growth falling 0.9%. Following the GDP print bond yields fell below 2.90%. Stocks started the day down but then looked past the GDP print and rallied … Continue reading
D&D Note (6.27.2022) ~ Stocks Slip Slightly to Start the Week ~ All major US Indexes finished the day in the red slightly down. Pending home sales had a surprise increase of 0.7% in May due to a brief mortgage rate pullback. The good news in home sales is what sent stocks down today. Investors … Continue reading
D&D Note (6.10.2022) ~ Markets Tank on Hot Inflation the Highest Since 1981 ~ The Consumer Price Index CPI report showed inflation rose 8.6% in May, the highest reading since 1981. Here are the May Year-over-year changes: Fuel Oil up 106.7% Airline Fares up 37.8% Used Cars & Trucks up 16.1% Food at Home up … Continue reading