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MacroView: Retail Sales Bounce, But Consumers Are Tapped Out
11:31am, Saturday, 20'th Jun 2020
There was a good bit of excitement on Tuesday with the release of the retail sales report, which came in stronger than expectations. However, the bounce will be
Retail Sales Plunge In March
07:46am, Thursday, 16'th Apr 2020
Retail sales and food-services spending plunged 8.7 percent in March following a 0.4 percent drop in February. Over the past year, total retail sales and food s
Weekly Data Portend Weak Retail Sales
10:59am, Wednesday, 15'th Apr 2020
Weekly retail same-store sales data from Johnson Redbook reflect the collapse in retail spending as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. For the week ending April
Campbell Soup leads food sector in blazing-hot Nielsen data
07:06pm, Tuesday, 14'th Apr 2020
The latest Nielsen data highlights dramatically the pantry-loading effect by U.S. consumers. Tracked channel growth by food company (dollar sales year-over-year for 4-week period ending April 4): Cam
Retailers Fight For Survival During COVID-19 Pandemic
09:48am, Wednesday, 08'th Apr 2020
Recently, Nike reported its Q3 2020 earnings for the period ending February 29. The retailer beat sales expectations, as revenue grew 7% over the last quarter.
First Clear Evidence Of Coronavirus Impact In High Frequency Consumer Data
05:13pm, Tuesday, 17'th Mar 2020
While the news will continue to outrun the data, coronavirus impacts will show up in the high frequency weekly data first. Last week’s chain store sales surged
5 ETFs To Avoid Because Of The Coronavirus
12:00pm, Thursday, 12'th Mar 2020
Here's a list of 5 ETFs that you'll want to avoid with the Coronavirus spreading around the world and being named a pandemic by the WHO.
Retail Spending Remains Close To Trend In January
08:00am, Monday, 17'th Feb 2020
Retail sales and food services spending rose 0.3 percent in January following a 0.2 percent gain in December. Details of the January retail sales report were ge
U.S. Sales And Production Remain Virus-Free, But Still Aren't Headwind-Free
03:52pm, Saturday, 15'th Feb 2020
The lull in US consumer spending on goods has reached a fifth month. Despite huge positive contributions from the renewed vigor in oil production, Industrial Pr
Retail Sales: Up 0.26% In January
01:43pm, Saturday, 15'th Feb 2020
The Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report for January was released on Feb. 14. Headline sales came in at 0.26% month-over-month to one decimal and were at
The Big 4 Economic Indicators: December Real Retail Sales
11:26am, Friday, 17'th Jan 2020
With the release of December Retail Sales and the Consumer Price Index, we've updated this commentary to include the latest Real Retail Sales. Month-over-month
Hedge Funds Are Warming Up To Bunge Limited (BG)
02:34am, Thursday, 05'th Dec 2019
We are still in an overall bull market and many stocks that smart money investors were piling into surged through the end of November. Among them, Facebook and Microsoft ranked among the top 3 picks a
An Unsung Consumer Staples ETF
02:15pm, Wednesday, 09'th Oct 2019
Embracing defensive sectors has been rewarding this year, but groups such as consumer staples and utilities can often be boring. Some exchange traded funds can help investors bring some spice to those
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
09:27pm, Tuesday, 24'th Sep 2019
First Trust Advisors L.P. announces the declaration of distributions for 129 exchange-traded funds advised by FTA.
