IBUY News and Press, Amplify Online Retail ETF From 10/17/23

2023-10-17 11:12:00 ET Summary We saw a robust US retail sales report for September plus upward revisions to August's report. This reinforces the view that the US economy likely expanded at a 4% annualised rate in Q3. Headwinds are set to intensify, but for now the US consumer...

2023-10-15 09:00:10 ET InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips With the 2023 holidays around the corner, it’s time to look at top exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to buy. Sure, it’s a bit early. But we have to remember consumers like to start sho...

2023-09-29 02:25:00 ET Summary Massively inflated during the pandemic, corporate profits are still not normalizing, and bode well for future investments and economic growth. Corporate profits rose 1.3% from the prior quarter and 6.2% year-over-year, to a seasonally adjusted annual...

2023-09-09 08:00:00 ET Summary Although there were a lot of negatives, several trends that were popularized by the pandemic became popular investment opportunities. While some have proven to be long-term trends, some have faded into the background. This note looks at four them...

2023-08-30 02:20:00 ET Summary Retailers are preparing for Halloween sales earlier than ever, in part due to concerns about a downturn in consumer spending. At least two large retailers have had Halloween merchandise available since July. We see clear signs of premeditated dec...

2023-08-23 12:15:00 ET Summary Trucking Tonnage Index, a relatively volatile economic indicator, remains in a rising trend. Parking lots at malls are as full during the week as they are on the weekends. Perhaps weekends are more packed, but it doesn’t seem by much. Real...

2023-08-22 12:15:00 ET Summary Adjusted for inflation, Real Retail Sales and Real Personal Income reflect economic activity that is rising more than the impact of inflation. Demand for goods and services is responsible for many corporations raising guidance and expanding facilitie...

2023-08-22 05:30:00 ET Summary Chairman Powell keeps reassuring us that the Fed is "data-dependent," but what do they do if some data is unclear or even flawed? There is a conflict between the ADP jobs data and the Labor Department's "seasonally adjusted" jobs data. In recent mont...

2023-08-16 01:19:00 ET Summary Retail sales, including at food services and drinking places, jumped 0.7% in July from June. The growth in retail sales came despite a sharp decline of inflation in the goods that retailers sell. The three-month moving average of retail sales ros...

2023-08-15 23:12:00 ET Summary Retail sales provided another upside data surprise and indicates a 3% annualised GDP growth rate is possible for the third quarter. However, higher consumer borrowing costs, reduced credit availability, the exhausting of pandemic-era savings and the ...