Strong Sales, Weak Inflation

Core CPI came in softer than expected for the 5th straight month: 0.2%, month over month (MoM) and 2.9% year over year (YoY). The YoY number did tick up slightly given the low comp rolling off from last year (monthly numbers shown on graphic below).    ...

The Market in Pictures, July 11

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from large cap leadership to momentum flips, improving sentiment and earnings growth, and no escaping tariff and tax talk. Have a great...

The Market in Pictures, July 3

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout the day. Here are a handful that we think are good summations of investor activity, from low quality and high quality stocks to the state of the US consumer, and projections for rates and the relentless appetite for US...

Rearview to Windshield, July 2025

Market Recap – June 2025: Risk assets were King of the Mountain during June and Q2, as a reversal in sentiment drove stocks higher, bringing the majority of major asset class returns positive year-to-date. The market has continued to exhibit that the faster it falls,...