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Weekly Market Pulse: Is That Goldilocks I See?

Home Market Outlook Today's Market Weekly Market Pulse: Is That Goldilocks I see? Joseph Calhoun says the market has been dominated by large cap growth stocks. The stock market selloff at the end of the last week reduced the gains in value and smaller stocks. Commodities are mixed with general commodities down 4% and gold up nearly 3%.

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Retail Sales Flat In June, Better Than Expected

Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report for June revealed headline sales were flat last month. Core sales rose 0.4% in June, coming in higher than the expected 0.1% growth. Retail Sales Flat In June, Better Than Expected. The latest reading was above the expected monthly decline in consumer spending.

Retail Sales Excl. Autos And Gasoline Jump By Most In 18 Months, Push Up Atlanta Fed GDPNow To 2.5%

June U.S. Retail Sales Show Surprising Vigor

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Goldilocks scenario is taking shape, brightening prospects for cyclicals: Bank of America

U.S. Economy Goldilocks scenario is taking shape, brightening prospects for cyclicals: Bank of America. Inflation cooling toward the Federal Reserve’s target and signs of the economy moderating are forming an ideal environment for interest-rate sensitive cyclical stocks.

Struggling Consumers Are A Tough Slog

Consumer spending drives just under 60% of Canadian GDP growth, and consumer spending fell across all categories in June. Warm weather and declining interest rates did not entice spending as hoped. Fewer Canadians have renovated their homes amid a sluggish housing sector. Similar problems are undermining US consumption, which drives 70% of the world's economy.

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Wells Fargo spotlights the status of the consumer

Consumer Wells Fargo spotlights the status of the consumer. The financial institution highlighted what some companies are saying about the overall consumer. McCormick says consumers are becoming more selective and value-oriented. Investors can look to consumer discretionary and consumer staples exchange traded funds to track the consumer's overall performance.

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These are the sectors with the highest dividend forecasts, lowest probability of div cuts - UBS

Global stocks in information technology and industrials have the highest dividend weighted average forecast growth over the next 12 months. Global real estate has the lowest dividend growth forecast. Materials have the lowest probability of a dividend cut for the next year. UBS analysts say the U.S. Appears to be the safest.

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The TMT sector leads the largest net selling in the U.S. on record this month - GS

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Consumers Bought Lots Of Stuff At Retailers, But At Prices That Fell From The Pandemic Spike

Cooling U.S. Consumer Spending Points To Weakening Inflation Threat

U.S. Retail Sales Preview - May 2024

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