{"id":236808,"date":"2024-09-06T12:47:37","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T16:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aptuscapitaladvisors.com\/?p=236808"},"modified":"2024-09-06T15:54:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T19:54:40","slug":"the-market-in-pictures-september-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aptuscapitaladvisors.com\/the-market-in-pictures-september-6\/","title":{"rendered":"The Market in Pictures, September 6"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout each day. A few charts that caught our eye this week, and the way they fit the unfolding puzzle of evidence:<\/p>\n

Brian:<\/strong> Despite a rough start to the decade, US growth has actually exceeded pre-COVID projections <\/em><\/p>\n

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Beckham:<\/strong> though we\u2019ve worked off most of the labor shortage in the past two years<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/em>Data as of August 2024<\/p>\n

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Arch:<\/strong> Construction spending fell in August for the first time since October 2022<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Source: Daily Chartbook as of 09.04.2024<\/p>\n

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Brett:<\/strong> and signs of weakness are starting to show up in manufacturing data<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of 09.03.2024<\/p>\n

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John Luke:<\/strong> that said, survey data has often forecasted economic weakness that hasn\u2019t followed through<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of 09.04.2024<\/p>\n

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John Luke:<\/strong> With most of the pre-FOMC data behind us, markets are sticking to forecasts of at least 100 bps of cuts this year and another 100 next year<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Source: CME FedWatch Tool as of 09.06.2024<\/p>\n

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Dave:<\/strong> what\u2019s interesting about that is the tendency for actual rate cuts to far exceed initial expectations<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Source: Bloomberg as of 09.05.2024<\/p>\n

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John Luke:<\/strong> The closely-watched 2yr\/10yr yield curve has finally broken its lengthy inversion<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of 09.05.2024<\/p>\n

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Brian:<\/strong> and the historic record for stocks after breaking the inversion is mixed<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of 09.03.2024<\/p>\n

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Brad: <\/strong>that said, history also says that where the economy lands is the most likely factor in good vs. bad outcomes for stocks<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of August 2024<\/p>\n

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Joseph:<\/strong> The infamous megacap tech stocks are not dominating the broader market the way they had<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dave:<\/strong> though they\u2019ve contributed the lion\u2019s share of gains in 2023 and 2024<\/em><\/p>\n

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Joseph:<\/strong> Crude oil is trading near its lowest levels of the past few years<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of 09.04.2024<\/p>\n

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Joseph:<\/strong> partly due to global growth concerns but also from major efficiencies gained in the production process<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Data as of 09.03.2024<\/p>\n

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Brad:<\/strong> Q2 earnings season delivered the most volatile company reactions in years<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"Source: Goldman Sachs as of 08.30.2024<\/p>\n

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JD:<\/strong> speaking of volatility, leveraged ETFs are among the clearest examples of the \u201cvolatility tax\u201d eating away at investor returns<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\" Source: Bloomberg as of 09.03.2024<\/p>\n

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Disclosures<\/strong><\/h5>\n

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Past performance is not indicative of future results. This material is not financial advice or an offer to sell any product. The information contained herein should not be considered a recommendation to purchase or sell any particular security. Forward-looking statements cannot be guaranteed.<\/em><\/p>\n

Projections or other forward-looking statements regarding future financial performance of markets are only predictions and actual events or results may differ materially.<\/em><\/p>\n

This commentary offers generalized research, not personalized investment advice. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a complete description of our investment services or performance. Nothing in this commentary should be interpreted to state or imply that past results are an indication of future investment returns. All investments involve risk and unless otherwise stated, are not guaranteed. Be sure to consult with an investment & tax professional before implementing any investment strategy. Investing involves risk. Principal loss is possible.<\/em><\/p>\n

Advisory services are offered through Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Registration does not imply a certain level or skill or training. More information about the advisor, its investment strategies and objectives, is included in the firm\u2019s Form ADV Part 2, which can be obtained, at no charge, by calling (251) 517-7198. Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC is headquartered in Fairhope, Alabama. ACA-2409-11. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our team looks at a lot of research throughout each day. A few charts that caught our eye this week, and the way they fit the unfolding puzzle of evidence: Brian: Despite a rough start to the decade, US growth has actually exceeded pre-COVID projections     Beckham: though we\u2019ve worked off most of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,194],"tags":[655,441,120,354,316,168],"class_list":["post-236808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-charts","tag-construction","tag-employment","tag-growth","tag-oil","tag-rates","tag-stocks"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Market in Pictures, September 6 - Aptus Capital Advisors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aptuscapitaladvisors.com\/the-market-in-pictures-september-6\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Market in Pictures, September 6 - Aptus Capital Advisors\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our team looks at a lot of research throughout each day. 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