April @RichmondFed Manufacturing Index (blue) rose to -7 vs. -8 est. & -11 in prior month…new orders increased; shipments rose…employment (orange) dropped to -2 pic.twitter.com/L19vhjQoH4

April @SPGlobal U.S. Manufacturing PMI down to 49.9 vs. 52 est. & 51.9 prior; Services PMI down to 50.9 vs. 52 est. & 51.7 prior; Composite down to 50.9 vs. 52 est. & 52.1 prior pic.twitter.com/R3rfdycVti

Let's Talk About Geopolitical Events We've had the question a lot lately and the truth is stocks tend to ignore big events if the economy is strong. I discuss this and why the recent weakness could be near over in our latest @CarsonResearch blog. www.carsongroup.com/insights/blog/lets-talk-about-geopolitical-events/

S&P 500 with a max pullback of 5.5% in '24 so far. Since 1980, only 4 full years saw a smaller pullback. Avg yr since 1980 with a 14.2% max pullback. pic.twitter.com/2SZwV4mwlL