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

Summary

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

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

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.