Trade Brains

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Second – China has officially released its 2023 “standard map” edition, which shows Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of China. ? And now the world’s 2nd largest economy is experiencing a fall after the covid lockdown recovery. 2023 was supposed to be China’s economic comeback year.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Markets Asset class returns were pretty green in 2023 except for commodities. on.spdji.com) Some of the best charts of 2023. marginalrevolution.com) ETFs ETFs largely escaped having to issue capital gains in 2023. twitter.com) The tide went out in 2023 exposed all manner of poor prior decisions.

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 3, 2023

economy appears to be in the late stage of expansion, with strong economic activity but labor and supply chains remain constrained. As the latest inflation readouts are nowhere near that target, more rate hikes from the Fed are expected in 2023, although at a slower pace than seen in 2022. Responding to recession risks.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

police killed more people in 2023 than they have in a decade. theguardian.com) The homicide rate fell sharply in 2023. washingtonpost.com) Measuring economic inequality is harder than it looks. papers.ssrn.com) Economy People have nostalgia for a time that never existed. ft.com) Crime U.S.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The biz The 25 best podcasts of 2023 including 'The Retrievals' by Susan Burton. theatlantic.com) The best podcasts of 2023 according to people who make podcasts including 'The Town with Matthew Belloni.' vulture.com) Economy 10 things Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway learned in 2023.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

August 2023 How major asset classes performed in August 2023. capitalspectator.com) A summary of S&P Dow Jones index returns in August 2023. morningstar.com) Economy The August NFP showed continued growth and a 3.8% ritholtz.com) Seven economic myths including that the consumer is 'tapped out.'

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

FOMC Says Inflation Is Still Too High Presented by Cornerstone Financial Advisory, LLC Concerns over a firmer monetary policy were heightened by fresh economic data, touching off a climb in bond yields and a slide in stock prices last week. However, members diverged on the economy, with some members finding the risk of recession elevated.

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 20, 2023

Looking for more podcasts from Nationwide Economics? Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Soundcloud | iHeart | Spotify | Amazon | Google Podcasts The post Podcast: Inflation Update – How consumers could drive the economy in 2023 appeared first on Nationwide Financial. What is our outlook for consumer activity?

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Nationwide Financial

APRIL 24, 2023

The latest batch of economic data continue to signal that a recession is on the horizon — we still foresee a downturn unfolding in the second half of the year. The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index (LEI) posted its 12th straight monthly decline, falling to its lowest level since November 2020. percent throughout 2023.

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Advisor Perspectives

JANUARY 12, 2024

The unexpected resilience of the global economy in 2023 has led many analysts to adopt an optimistic outlook for the upcoming year. But given the escalating crisis in the Middle East and persistent market volatility, the chances of a robust worldwide economic recovery appear slim.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 27, 2023

Together they paint a fascinating picture of an economy robust enough to withstand the fastest set of rate increases in history, but also one that is showing signs of slowing. Of the 50 states in the Philadelphia Fed’s State Coincident Indexes for March 2023, only one — Alaska — is negative.

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Advisor Perspectives

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Despite an increasingly challenging economic and geopolitical environment, the global economy performed better than expected over the past year. But although analysts’ projections for 2023 were too pessimistic, it appears that consensus forecasts for the coming year may have have swung too far in the opposite direction.

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Nationwide Financial

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The post Cycle Watch | February 2023: Economic activity weakens appeared first on Nationwide Financial. With the unemployment rate at its lowest level in over fifty years, the hope that the Fed would begin to wind down its policy tightening sooner rather than later just got more complicated.

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Advisor Perspectives

JANUARY 6, 2023

What could go wrong—or right—for the economy and market in 2023? A lot, it turns out. Read Commonwealth’s Outlook for more on what they’ll be watching and why CIO Brad McMillan says he sees brighter skies ahead.

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Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Equity Beat: Can the Swift Economy Remain on Stage? bgregorio Wed, 09/13/2023 - 04:16 In August, superstar singer and entertainer Taylor Swift completed the first leg of her Eras tour in Los Angeles, performing 52 dates through 20 U.S. economic impact of the Eras tour at close to $5 billion. economy afloat this summer!

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JANUARY 9, 2024

visualcapitalist.com) Some more charts from 2023 including the drop in IPO activity. axios.com) ETFs The pace of ETF closures picked up in 2023. ft.com) Economy How much is negative news sentiment driving bad economic vibes? Markets The periodic table of commodity returns over the past decade.

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Nationwide Financial

MARCH 14, 2023

The economy added a substantial 311,000 jobs last month, more than expected. The latest jobs report comes at a critical time for the economy. The post Cycle Watch | March 2023 Economy too hot for the Fed appeared first on Nationwide Financial.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

ft.com) A review of the biggest crypto-related court cases in 2023. papers.ssrn.com) An aging workforce need not reduce economic growth. wsj.com) Economy Annie Lowery, "We have a long-standing housing shortage. wsj.com) Economy Annie Lowery, "We have a long-standing housing shortage. And we have a frozen housing market.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2023

(wsj.com) Five insights from "Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality" by Angust Deaton. currentaffairs.org) Economy The Sahm rule did not trigger in October 2023. stayathomemacro.substack.com) How the current post-Covid economy resembles the post-WWII economy.

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Nationwide Financial

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The spike in job creation and consumer spending in January showed that the slower trend of economic growth at the end of 2022 did not carry into the new year. This likely means even more tightening over the first half of 2023, ironically increasing the odds of a harder landing.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

talkingbiznews.com) Ten books that made us think in 2023 including "Ours Was the Shining Future" by David Leonhardt. theatlantic.com) The best books of 2023 including "The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism" by Tim Alberta. axios.com) The economics of the Christmas tree business.

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MARCH 24, 2024

washingtonpost.com) In 2023, at least 157 people were killed and 270 were injured in unintentional shootings by children. scientificamerican.com) Economy Why two popular recession indicators haven't worked this time around. scientificamerican.com) Economy Why two popular recession indicators haven't worked this time around.

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Nationwide Financial

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

While we ended 2022 on a soft note, 2023 is beginning with much more core strength. Even with a dour long term economic outlook, consumers should continue to spend as long as the labor market remains tight. Business spending increased, but only modestly and residential investment was extremely weak in Q4. percent overall and 5.6

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 18, 2023

Highlights from the Monthly Review for January 2023: The U.S. economy is in the late cycle period with the Fed responding to rapid inflation with a sharp tightening of financial conditions to slow domestic demand. Key Takeaways: Economic Review: Demand for workers supports resilient labor market.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine mhannan Fri, 08/11/2023 - 17:10 Unlike my good friends who frequent Baltimore’s finest dining establishments about as often as the division-leading Orioles win (you know who you are), I would never be confused for a wine connoisseur. Data as of July 30, 2023 Source: FactSet.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I run through 30 charts in 30 minutes that explain where we are in the economic cycle, what markets are doing, and what it means to their portfolios. The economy is not on the right track, even as Americans’ Net Worth Surged by Most in Decades During Pandemic. 2 Regardless, something is amiss. Atlantic, Oct.

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APRIL 25, 2024

A quick note on the state of the economy in light of some recent data. economic strength.” The economy remains robust, inflation is more of a housing issue with some services concerns thrown in. That lagged economists’ consensus of 2.4%. However, it’s not quite all it appears. Business investment grew at a 2.9%

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

bloomberg.com) Economy Still no meaningful uptick in weekly initial unemployment claims. bonddad.blogspot.com) Checking in on ten big economic questions for 2023. (nytimes.com) Work schedules are now all out of step. timharford.com) Why hasn't remote work freed up time for workers to do fun stuff?

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The Big Picture

JULY 25, 2022

What I have instead are questions about what the rest of 2022 looks like, and how deep into 2023 any damage persists. How much will the economy slow in Q3 and Q4? Will the economic slowdown continue into 2023? How much will the economy slow in Q3 and Q4? Will the economic slowdown continue into 2023?

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Markets A look at major asset class returns in 2023. visualcapitalist.com) Long technology, short utilities was the trade in 2023. visualcapitalist.com) Strategy How to read all those market and economic forecasts. etf.com) Economy The December NFP report showed continued payroll growth and a 3.7% unemployment rate.

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JULY 9, 2023

Markets 10 surprises from 2023, so far, including higher interest rates for longer. bilello.blog) In 2023, tech stocks have snubbed the Fed. vox.com) Economy Will interest rates eventually slow the U.S. econbrowser.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. themessenger.com) America's gun problem, visualized.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 10, 2023

wsj.com) ETFs 2023 has seen a surge in ETF closures. papers.ssrn.com) Economy Why talks of a Fed rate cut are premature. disciplinefunds.com) The economy has gone from great to good. carsongroup.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. readtrung.com) Why Jensen Huang was so crucial to the success of Nvidia ($NVDA).

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Integrity Financial Planning

JANUARY 9, 2023

The 2022 economic climate has been bumpy for most and, in some cases, even bumpier for retirees. Americans and the world at large dealt with the economic ramifications of the Russia-Ukraine war, post-pandemic industrial effects, and rising inflation and interest rates. Inflation Pinched Pockets. 1] [link]. [2] 2] [link]. [3]

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Calculated Risk

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Louis based on information collected on or before October 6, 2023. Most Districts indicated little to no change in economic activity since the September report. The near-term outlook for the economy was generally described as stable or having slightly weaker growth. Labor market tightness continued to ease across the nation.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

(theverge.com) Ozempic accounted for 41% of Novo Nordisk’s ($NVO) total sales in 2023. blog.johnwallstreet.com) Economy The labor market continues to soften. blog.johnwallstreet.com) Economy The labor market continues to soften. econbrowser.com) Economic vibes are improving.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Yields rose after traders speculated that strong economic data might persuade the Fed to raise rates. Economic Strength, Housing Weakness The economy continued to evidence surprising strength according to data released last week. 6,7 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). Jobless Claims.

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The Big Picture

MAY 4, 2023

The least contentious of which is that modest increases in minimum wages increase economic activity and create jobs. I have been nurturing a pet thesis as to why higher minimum wages are a net positive for an economy: It acts as a transfer of revenue allocation from low-wage employers and franchisees from Capital to Labor.

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