Tag: Producer Price Index

Last week, upbeat corporate earnings and a decrease in jobless claims helped the S&P 500 gain 1.35%, contributing to a two-week cumulative gain of 7.23%. Impressively, this two-week gain represents 43% of the S&P 500’s total annual gain of 16.60%, underscoring the challenge of market timing. Instead, successful long-term investing requires a planned and disciplined approach. This week, attention returns to inflation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October reports tomorrow, ...