Saturday, 17 June 2023

Weekend update - US equity indexes

It was a bullish week for US equity indexes, with net weekly gains ranging from +3.9% (Trans), +3.2% (Nasdaq comp'), +2.6% (SPX), +1.9% (NYSE comp'), +1.2% (Dow), to +0.5% (R2K).

Lets take our regular look at six of the main US indexes

sp'500

Nasdaq comp'

Dow

R2K

NYSE comp'

Trans

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Summary

All six US equity indexes settled net higher for the week.

The Transports lead the way higher, whilst the R2K lagged.

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Looking ahead

It will be a short four day trading week, with Monday CLOSED for 'Juneteenth'. The schedule is light, with the likely focus of the week being Powell.

Earnings:

M - *CLOSED*

T - FDX

W - WGO, KBH

T - ACN, DRI

F - KMX

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Econ-data/events

M - *CLOSED*

T - housing starts

W - Powell, 10am, US House

T -  Powell, 10am, US Senate, weekly jobs, intl' trade, existing home sales, leading indicators, EIA Pet' & NG reports.

F - PMI serv', PMI manu'

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Enjoy the long weekend... if you deserve it.
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*the next post on this page will likely appear 4.20pm EST on Tuesday June 20th.