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Friday, April 01, 2016

Confusing Consumer Behavior Debunked

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Perhaps you were disturbed by the so-called disturbing consumer spending data reported last week. I know I was. However, I believe I have uncovered what was behind it, and I see a change in that same catalyst happening now for the better. Fresh data is verifying my view. Thus, I’m looking for consumer spending to be reported much improved in the months ahead. See more of this report here: Debunking So-Called Disturbing Consumer Behavior.

Security Sector
03-31-16 3:00 PM
SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY)
-0.3%
SPDR Dow Jones (NYSE: DIA)
-0.2%
PowerShares QQQ (Nasdaq: QQQ)
-0.2%
iShares Russell 2000 (NYSE: IWM)
+0.3%
Vanguard Total Stock Market (NYSE: VTI)
-0.2%
Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLF)
-0.3%
Technology Select Sector SPDR (Nasdaq: XLK)
-0.3%
Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLE)
-0.1%
Health Care Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLV)
-0.2%
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:  XLY)
-0.2%
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLP)
-0.5%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLU)
+0.4%
Materials Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLB)
-1.0%
Industrial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLI)
-0.1%
iPath S&P 500 VIX ST Futures (NYSE: VXX)
+1.6%
SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD)
+0.6%
United States Oil (NYSE: USO)
-0.1%

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