It was a bullish week for US equity indexes, with net weekly gains ranging from +3.0% (NYSE comp'), +2.9% (Trans), +2.4% (Nasdaq comp'), +1.8% (SPX), to +1.6% (Dow).
Lets take our regular look at five of the main US indexes
sp'500
Nasdaq comp'
Dow
NYSE comp'
Trans
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Summary
All five US equity indexes settled net higher.
The NYSE comp' lead the way higher, with the Dow relatively laggy.
All five US equity indexes broke new historic highs.
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Looking ahead
It will be the start of Q4 earnings season, formally starting with a quartet of US financials on Friday.
Earnings:
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T - KBH
W - INFY
T - TSM, APHA, BLK, DAL
F - JPM, WFC, C, PNC
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Econ-data/events
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T - JOLTS
W - CPI, Fed Beige book, US T-budget
T - Weekly jobs, import/export prices
F - Retail sales, PPI, Empire state', Indust' prod', consumer sent', busi' invent', *OPEX*
*As Monday Jan'18th is CLOSED, Friday Jan'15th could be expected to see considerable chop on higher volume, not least with the added issue of OPEX.
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Final note
With humanity deciding to wrap itself ever tighter in a veil of darkness, there is nothing more to be said here.
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