February 25, 2022
“…The core personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve’s primary inflation gauge, rose 5.2% from a year ago, slightly more than the 5.1% Dow Jones estimate. It was the highest level since April 1983. Including food and energy prices,… Continue Reading…
January 26, 2022
“When President Joe Biden was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2021, the federal government’s debt stood at $27,751,896,236,414.77. When his first year in office ended on Jan. 20, 2022, it stood at $29,867,021,509,573.92. That means that during Biden’s first 12… Continue Reading…
December 6, 2021
“…Consumers who use natural gas as their primary heating fuel, about 47% of U.S. households, can expect to spend 30% more this winter as they did last year, according to government estimates. The estimated average bill of $746 factors in… Continue Reading…
November 18, 2021
“…The Labor Department released its jobless claims report Thursday. Here were the main metrics from the print, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg: Initial unemployment claims, week ended November 13: 268,000 vs. 260,000 expected and an upwardly revised 269,000 during prior week … Continue Reading…
September 22, 2021
“Q3 Earnings: Best Growth Stocks To Watch Screen generated in MarketSmith | Data as of 9/21/21 Company Symbol EPS Est Cur Qtr % Comp Rating EPS Rating RS Rating SMR Rating Steel Dynamics Inc STLD 776 98 95 90 A Kulicke &… Continue Reading…
July 23, 2021
“Shares of Indian food delivery start-up Zomato jumped as high as 82% during its market debut on Friday. The initial public offering price was set at 76 rupees a share and the stock opened 52.63% higher at 116 rupees on… Continue Reading…
May 13, 2021
“The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 550 points, while the S&P 500 jumped 1.5% as all 11 sectors traded in the green. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also popped 1.5% as Apple and Microsoft both rebounded more than 2%. Alphabet and… Continue Reading…
April 28, 2021
“Last week the price per thousand board feet of lumber soared to an all-time high of $1,188, according to Random Lengths. Since the onset of the pandemic, lumber has shot up a whopping 232%. Home builders and DIYers don’t want… Continue Reading…
April 19, 2021
“U.S. employers might have trouble hiring workers fast enough in coming months to keep up with the projected burst of economic growth. Consumer spending at restaurants, hotels and salons is already starting to take off as the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic eases and… Continue Reading…
March 19, 2021
“Boat sales skyrocketed last year… as more Americans turned to the lifestyle amid more flexible work environments that allowed people to spend extra time enjoying the outdoors. Sales of boats, marine products and services across the country leaped to a… Continue Reading…
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