VCR News and Press, Vanguard Consumer Discretion From 03/17/24

2024-03-17 02:36:03 ET Summary This monthly article series provides aggregate subsector metrics in Consumer Discretionary. The consumer services subsector has attractive value and quality scores. We consider VCR as an alternative to XLY. We conclude with 9 consumer discret...

2024-03-13 13:51:30 ET More on Tesla Tesla Is Dead Money Tesla: Don't Let The Near-Term Challenges Dictate The Future Tesla: The Disappointment Continues Elon Musk pays visit to Tesla gigafactory in Germany hit by arson attack Automotive stocks upgrad...

2024-03-11 07:13:32 ET Summary The U.S. economy had a strong FY23 with low unemployment, lower inflation, and positive real wages, indicating a healthy economy. Consumer spending on discretionary products and services remained strong, reflected in the performance of the Consumer D...

2024-03-05 21:58:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2024-02-21 03:24:00 ET Summary Total US ecommerce sales in Q4 jumped by 7.2% year-over-year to a record $325 billion, not seasonally adjusted, according to the Census Bureau today. At Walmart US, ecommerce sales soared by 17% year-over-year, while total Walmart US sales, including...

2024-02-21 03:03:00 ET Summary The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q4 earnings index, which tracks changes in the growth rate of earnings within the sector, is expected to show a 33.7% growth over last year’s levels. Within the Broadline Retail sector, Amazon already record...

2024-02-17 02:40:00 ET Summary This week was particularly trying, and most of all for the masses tethered to the “6 in ’24” narrative proclaiming six Fed funds rate cuts in 2024. Many of the categories that make up typical household budgets saw price gains in ...

2024-02-16 03:30:00 ET Summary January and February are the worst months of the year for retail sales overall; December is the best month of the year. In January 2024, retail sales plunged by 16.6% from December. For non-store retailers (mostly ecommerce), the best month by fa...

2024-02-15 11:45:00 ET Summary January retail sales and manufacturing output were quite a lot weaker than expected, but we are coming off strong levels after upside surprises in late 2023. The outlook remains one of a slowing growth story as high borrowing costs, tight credit cond...

2024-02-13 13:24:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...