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Does a strong summer rally challenge the old saying, “sell in May and go away?” Historically, the “sell in May” cyclical influence has not been as powerful during election years. Since 1950, the S&P...
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One of NDR’s themes over the past two years has been that higher interest rates make stocks less attractive than bonds. Many of our clients have pondered, "Why not allocate some to fixed income when...
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With concerns rising over the inflation outlook and the Federal Reserve's stance on rate cuts, bond yields saw an upward trend in March and April, while equities experienced a correction. The silver...
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Defying predictions, millennials from the 1980s and 1990s have seen a remarkable surge in net worth since the start of the pandemic. Non-financial assets, particularly home values, have played a...
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As market volatility tends to rise when equities are declining and to fall when the market is rallying, it makes sense that this implied volatility gauge has maintained an inverse correlation with...
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Recent market fluctuations tempered excessive optimism, with sentiment indicators like the Daily Trading Sentiment Composite dropping to 47.8, its lowest since November 2023. This shift moves the Fab...
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In our latest update, we're excited to report a surge in optimism with the NDR Daily Commodity Sentiment Model reaching its highest level since March 2016. Last month, we observed a return to...
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Chart of the Week | Housing Starts Rebound; Builder Confidence Improves Housing starts rebounded 10.7% in February, exceeding consensus estimates and reversing most of January’s weather-related...
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"Since the middle of the last decade, the push towards a carbon free energy sector, has gained momentum due to a series of factors which combined will influence and alter the way the world produces,...
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Major benchmark indices are off to a strong start in 2024. From their October lows the S&P, Dow Industrials, and NASDAQ are all up 19%+ to all-time highs. But investors remain concerned that most of...
