Manufacturing flat in March, capping weak Q1… Outlook cloudy
US manufacturing flat in March, capping weak Q1 American manufacturing was flat in March, which was good news after sharp declines in the prior two months that combined for a … Read more
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Hoisington: Quarterly Review and Outlook, First Quarter 2019
A quick reversal could reverse the slide in economic growth, but the lags are long. It appears that history is being repeated – too tight for too long, slower growth, … Read more
IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook to Lowest Since Crisis… Job Openings Hit 11-Month Low
via fxstreet: Key highlights: • 2020 unchanged at 3.6%. • Says risks to the downside based on Brexit and US-China talks. • Says growth will stabilize in the first half of 2019, sees … Read more
Market outlook: macro weakness is offset by bullish price action
by Troy The economy’s fundamentals determine the stock market’s medium-long term outlook. Technicals determine the stock market’s short-medium term outlook. Here’s why: The stock market’s long term risk:reward is no longer bullish. … Read more
Long term outlook: stock market crash edition
by Troy With the 10 year – 3 month yield curve now inverted, it is time to look at the long term bearish case for stocks. Long Term Only 2 … Read more
Factory orders, Architecture billing, Corporate outlook
by WARREN MOSLER Rolling over: A growing list of companies from FedEx to BMW are warning about the world economy Executives at FedEx, BMW, UBS and others are describing … Read more
GRIM OUTLOOK: Forecast Group Says Economy At ‘Very Real Risk’ Of Recession In 2020
by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan The UCLA Anderson Forecast announced Wednesday that the United States economy is at a “very real risk” of falling into a recession in the year 2020. “A year ago … Read more
Similar Warnings From Last Fall – This Time, The Outlook Is Worse
similar warnings from last fall – this time, the outlook is worse pic.twitter.com/YlpYqyeb4q — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) March 6, 2019 global earnings growth in freefall pic.twitter.com/dEqLdqnqfI — Alastair Williamson (@StockBoardAsset) … Read more
Market outlook: it’s been a terrific 2 months for the stock market. What’s next
by Troy The S&P 500 is still hovering at its 2800 resistance. Meanwhile, the NASDAQ is up 10 weeks in a row while the S&P is up 9 of the … Read more
The economic outlook for the Euro area looks even weaker
by Shaun Richards Today brings the economy of the Euro area into focus and to my mind yesterday brought us something to consider so let me hand you over to … Read more
Japan outlook, Rail traffic, Business inventories
by WARREN MOSLER Japan downgrades industrial outlook for first time in 40 months (Nikkei) The Japanese government on Thursday downgraded its monthly assessment of industrial output for the first time … Read more
Market outlook: the stock market is up 9 weeks in a row. What’s next
by Troy The Dow and NASDAQ are up 9 weeks in a row when you compare this week’s CLOSE to the previous week’s CLOSE, while the S&P is up 9 … Read more
The Outlook for Automation and Manufacturing Jobs in Seven Charts
by visualcapitalist View the high resolution version of today’s graphic by clicking here. Over the last decade, the prospect of mass automation has seemingly shifted from a vague possibility to an inescapable … Read more
Last Year Was Not An Anomaly. Outlook For 2019: Trapped by Liquidity
via Daniel Lacalle For 2019, the key factors that we need to think about are what is going to be the outlook on three levels: monetary, macro, and earnings. Watch my entire … Read more
Market outlook: price action is bullish for stocks, but macro is weakening
by Troy The S&P’s nonstop rally continues. Since the S&P broke out above its 200 day moving average, a lot of standard trend followers are coming off the sidelines. The stock … Read more
One-Time Tax Cut Boost To Earnings Done—-2019 EPS Growth Outlook Turns Negtive
via CNBC: Earnings estimates keep coming down and now the first quarter forecasts are calling for a negative quarter for the S&P 500. But the year 2019 profits don’t look … Read more