Our chart of the week compares the combined value of privately held technology companies from the world’s largest economies — the U.S., China, and the
The chart of the week examines tariffs between the United States and China throughout 2025. Recent news of negotiations and a reduction in tariffs has
This week’s chart focuses on consumer sentiment, which broadly measures how consumers feel about their finances and the economy. The April 2025 reading stands at
This week’s chart illustrates historical two-day returns in the S&P 500, emphasizing how extreme market moves frequently occur in close proximity. The data reveals that
The chart of the week examines earnings revisions by S&P 500 companies since 2020. Nearly 50% of companies have lowered their earnings estimates, which is
This week’s chart examines debt levels over time across various sectors of the U.S. economy. Recently, there has been growing concern over the rising levels
This week’s chart reveals a significant change: for the first time in many years, international equity markets have outperformed the US equity market by over
Our chart of the week compares annual S&P 500 returns with those excluding the 10 best market days. We often caution against market timing, as
The chart of the week examines historical instances when the S&P 500 experienced a decline of 10% or more — a scenario that has occurred
The chart of the week examines one-year S&P 500 forward returns based on decile ranks of economic policy uncertainty. Recent weeks have brought increased volatility