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One of the weakest May changes for retail sales outside of a recessionary timeframe on record highlights a burden that has been imposed on the consumer as a result of tariffs and the high cost of borrowing.
Retail sales rose by 4.0% (NSA) in this spring month, which is the fifth
06.17.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
On the surface, inflationary pressures appear to be cooling, but the core metric of consumer prices highlights that there is still an underlying burden impacting the costs that Americans must be contended with.
Consumer prices for all urban consumers rose by 0.2% (NSA) in the fi
06.11.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
The change in employment for May lagged the seasonal norm for this spring month as weak results in the energy, construction, wholesale/retail trade, leisure/hospitality, and federal government sectors weighed on the aggregate tally.
Payrolls rose by 726,000, or 0.46% (NSA), in May,
06.6.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
One of the weakest May changes for new vehicle sales on record highlights that the tariff front-running binge from March and April has come to an end.
Total vehicle sales were essentially unchanged, up by a mere 0.3% in this fifth month of the year, which is the fourth weakest May perfo
06.4.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
The change in job openings was strong in April, but the trend of opportunities available to Americans remains lacklustre.
Job openings jumped by 14.0% (NSA) in this fourth month of the year to bring the tally to 7.964 million. The change is ahead of the 10.8% rise that is average during t
06.3.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
With the new month upon us and as we celebrate the release of our monthly report for June, today we release our screen of all of the stocks that have gained in every June over their trading history.
While we at Equity Clock focus on a three-pronged approach (seasonal, technical, and fu
06.1.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
Despite a larger than average drawdown in Durable Goods orders for April, the trend of activity remains strong as orders for nondefense aircraft, motor vehicles, and computers/related products flow in.
The value of manufacturers’ new orders for durable goods industries fell by
05.28.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk
The change in existing home sales was slightly better than average in April, but it is the trend of activity that suggests strains brewing in the housing market heading through the spring.
Existing home sales in the US jumped by 10.8% (NSA) in the fourth month of the year, which is slig
05.22.2025| Timing The Market | Tech Talk