Sorting Through the Noise of Economic and Market Data

Sorting Through the Noise of Economic and Market Data 58% of economists still say there’s more than a 50% chance of downturn in the next 12 months. But jobs and spending show that the economy is hot: The housing market is under pressure as interest rates are...

The Bull Market Conundrum: To Hike or Not to Hike?

The latest employment data for January showed a surprising increase of over half a million jobs, far surpassing the expectations of economists (188000). The unemployment rate also dropped to 3.4%, the lowest since 1969, which supports the Federal Reserve’s rate...