Saturday 16 September 2023

Weekend update - US equity indexes

It was a mixed week for US equity indexes, with net weekly changes ranging from -0.4% (Nasdaq comp'), -0.2% (SPX, R2K), +0.1% (Dow), +0.6% (NYSE comp'), to +0.9% (Trans). Near term outlook leans bearish.

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

sp'500

Nasdaq comp'

Dow

R2K

NYSE comp'

Trans

Summary

Three US equity indexes were net lower for the week, with three net higher.

The Nasdaq was moderately lower, whilst the Transports was broadly higher.

All six indexes have negative weekly momentum.

Looking ahead

Earnings:

M - SFIX

T - AZO, APOG, SCS

W - GIS, FDX, KBH

T - DRI, FDS, SCHL

F -

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Econ-data/events

M - Home builder confidence

T - Housing starts, building permits

W - EIA Pet' report.

*FOMC 2pm. Powell press conf' 2.30pm, which will last around 45mins.

T - Weekly jobs, Phil' fed manu', Intl' trade, existing home sales

F - PMI serv', PMI manu',

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Have a good weekend
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