XRT News and Press, SPDR S&P Retail From 02/16/24

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...

2024-02-15 08:48:07 ET More on retail stocks XRT ETF: Not The Best Bet Wall Street Breakfast Catalyst Watch: Walmart, Target's Mixed Signals Retail sales surprised to the upside in December - watch these stocks Red Sea shipping delays could impact some retail...

2024-02-07 05:49:03 ET More on the markets My Current View Of The S&P 500 Index: February 2024 Edition (Technical Analysis) 2024 Analyst Outlook: Yiannis Zourmpanos On Cautious Optimism For The New Year EMU Q4 2023 GDP Stagnates, Underscoring Divergence With The ...

2024-02-06 03:32:00 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...

2024-01-25 16:04:05 ET More on iShares MSCI World ETF: URTH: Too Much U.S. Best value ETFs for historical two-month drawdowns in global equities - Barclays Global economic growth set to weaken further this year, World Bank says Seeking Alpha’s Quant Ra...

2024-01-25 13:12:26 ET More on iShares China Large-Cap ETF: FXI: An Ugly 2023 And Start To 2024 FXI: A Single-Digit P/E Overshadowed By A Strict Political Regime Demographic shift: China's population shrinks for second straight year Investors are watching man...

2024-01-24 23:40:00 ET Summary December Retail Sales were impressive, generally topping economists' estimates. Three Consumer Discretionary companies provided earnings updates earlier this month. Spotting key volatility catalysts on the calendar is key ahead of the retail repo...

2024-01-18 22:35:00 ET Summary U.S. December retail sales came in stronger than expected. Retail and food services were up 0.6% month-over-month, and the ex-autos category up 0.4% m/m. Two categories that stood out in December were clothing & clothing accessories stores, where...

2024-01-17 11:12:00 ET Summary The jobs market is tight, inflation is above target, consumer spending is holding up and recent Fed commentary suggests they are in no hurry to loosen policy. As such, we continue to favour May as the start point for interest rate cuts rather than Ma...