Saturday, 6 May 2023

Weekend update - US equity indexes

It was a mixed week for US equity indexes, with net weekly changes ranging from -1.2% (Dow), -1.1% (NYSE comp'), -0.8% (SPX), -0.4% (R2K), +0.1% (Nasdaq comp'), to +0.7% (Trans).

Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes (monthly candle charts)

sp'500

Nasdaq comp'

Dow

R2K

NYSE comp'

Trans


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Summary

Four US equity indexes were net lower for the week, with two net higher.

The Dow was significantly lower, whilst the Transports was moderately higher.

More broadly, five indexes are holding above their respective monthly 10MA, the exception being the R2K.

All six indexes still have negative monthly momentum.

Looking ahead

A busy week is ahead, with the highlight being the latest inflation data.

Earnings:

M - TSN, BNTX, SIX, DISH, KKR, PYPL, PLTR, DVN, LCID, SKWS, WDC

T - NVAX, COTY, UAA, FSR, NKLA, ABNB, RIVN, OXY, TWLO, AFRM, UPST, WYNN, BROS, CELH, LAZR

W - RBLX, LI, WEN, TEVA, BXSL, DIS, TTD, U, BYND, HOOD

T - JD, FVRR, DNUT, YETI, TPR

F -

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Econ-data/events

M - Wholesale invent'

T - NFIB optimism index

W - CPI

T - PPI, weekly jobs

F - import prices, consumer sent'

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Have a good weekend
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