Sell in May? Don't get taken in by seasonal trading patterns

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 11:20 UTC

a story from CNBC › Top News

Seasonal barometers have not been bullish. January was up, but February and March were down, as was the first quarter and November through April.

Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.9% year-over-year in February

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 14:50 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for February ("February" is a 3-month average of December, January and February closing prices).

This release includes prices for 20 individu…

Newsletter: Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.9% year-over-year in February

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 14:50 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.9% year-over-year in February

Excerpt:

S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices fo…

Steve Witkoff arrives in Moscow for further talks with Russia about Ukraine peace plan – Europe live

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US peace envoy to meet Vladimir Putin to discuss Donald Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine ahead of US president’s 100 days in office next week

Witkoff’s visit – second this month and fourth since January…

Ronnie O'Sullivan makes his snooker return at the Crucible - for first time since snapping his cue in anger in January - against old rival he told 'sort your f***ing life out'

found 2025 › Apr › 22 (Tue) @ 13:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The seven-time world champion's 33rd consecutive Crucible appearance had been in doubt, having not competed since snapping his cue in anger in January.

Comments on March Employment Report

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 15:10 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

The headline jobs number in the March employment report was above expectations, however, January and February payrolls were revised down by 48,000 combined. The participation rate increased, the em…

March Employment Report: 228 thousand Jobs, 4.2% Unemployment Rate

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 13:15 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

From the BLS: Employment Situation

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 228,000 in March, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.2 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported to…

Oil hits three-year low as markets slide again; FTSE 100 falls to lowest level since January – business live

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 09:35 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Kristolina Georgieva warns against retaliation to US levies while US president insists ‘markets will boom’ after sweeping tariff announcement

IMF warns of ‘significant risk’ to global economy from Tru…

Trade Deficit decreased to $122.7 Billion in February

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 14:15 UTC

a story from Calculated Risk › Calculated Risk

The Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported:

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $122.7 billion…

'Aston Villa bucked the trend in January - and are reaping rewards'

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 00:15 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Aston Villa's match-winners against Brighton prove they are reaping the rewards of their January business, writes Phil McNulty.