Saturday 8 July 2023

Weekend update - US equity indexes

It was a bearish week for most US equity indexes, with net weekly changes ranging from -2.0% (Dow), -1.4% (R2K), -1.3% (NYSE comp'), -1.2% (SPX), -0.9% (Nasdaq comp'), to +0.2% (Trans). Near term outlook threatens some cooling.

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

sp'500

Nasdaq comp'

Dow

R2K

NYSE comp'

Trans

Summary

Five US equity indexes were net lower for the week, with one net higher.

The Dow lead the way down, with the Transports marginally higher.

Looking ahead

A busier week is ahead, with the latest inflation data, and it will be the start of Q2 earnings season.

Earnings:

M - WDFC

T -

W -

T - DAL, PEP, CAG, FAST

F - JPM, C, WFC, BLK, STT, UNH, ERIC

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Econ-data/events

M - Wholesale invent', consumer credit (3pm)

T - NFIB optimism

W - CPI, ,EIA Pet', Fed beige book (2pm)

T - PPI, Weekly jobs, US T-budget

F - import prices, consumer sent'.

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Have a good weekend
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