ISM Manufacturing Index vs. U.S. HY – IG Spread

ISM Manufacturing Index vs. U.S. HY – IG Spread The ISM Manufacturing Index in contraction is a sign of a potential recession, while the tight U.S. HY/IG spread suggests continued positive growth. Image: BofA Global…

Top 5 Stocks % of S&P 500 Market Capitalization

Top 5 Stocks % of S&P 500 Market Capitalization Does the current concentration of the S&P 500 in the five largest stocks suggest a potential bull trap, particularly as it is more pronounced than during…

S&P 500 Annualized Return on Friday

S&P 500 Annualized Return on Friday An increase in the S&P 500 on Friday is often interpreted as a positive sign indicating a high level of confidence to hold over the weekend. Image: Carson Investment…

S&P 500 Price Forecast

S&P 500 Price Forecast Is the S&P 500 undervalued because of the artificial intelligence boom? Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

U.S. Deficits

U.S. Deficits Higher U.S. deficits can lead to longer U.S. business cycles, as increased government spending can stimulate economic growth and lead to longer periods of expansion. Image: Deutsche Bank