As the calendar turns to spring, investors are hoping that the March Madness in stocks will end. They may have to wait a bit. This week, all the major indexes closed below their 200-day moving averages. This is a technical indicator that can signal that investor psychology is becoming bearish.
The U.S. housing market provided a startling jolt of optimism to an otherwise weary economy this week, as new data revealed a 7.2% surge in housing starts for the most recent reporting period. Defying high interest rates and persistent inflationary pressures, residential construction jumped to a seasonally adjusted
The American economy is currently sending a pair of deeply conflicting signals that have left both Wall Street and the Federal Reserve in a state of strategic paralysis. On March 13, 2026, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released a stark downward revision of the fourth-quarter 2025 Gross Domestic Product
Bedding manufacturer and retailer Sleep Number (NASDAQ:SNBR) will be announcing earnings results this Thursday morning. Here’s what investors should know. Sl...
In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through the global supply chain, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has effectively dismantled a core pillar of the recent trade war. On February 20, 2026, the Court ruled in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump that the executive branch overstepped
The U.S. Consumer Discretionary sector has been sent into a tailspin this week, recording a sharp 5.3% retreat as the "tax-like" effect of soaring energy costs begins to hollow out household budgets. With the national average for gasoline hitting $3.54 per gallon—a 19% spike since the
