The Daily Shot Brief – August 16th, 2022

Greetings,

 

The United States: The NY Fed’s manufacturing report, the first regional indicator released in August, was shockingly weak.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Looking at the housing market, pressure on homebuilders is signaling a sharp slowdown in residential construction.

Source: NAHB  Read full article

 

The United Kingdom: The gilt curve has flattened substantially in recent weeks.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Energy: European natural gas futures hit a new high.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

China: Here are China’s key economic indicators.

Source: Gavekal Research

 

Equities: The S&P 500 is almost 9% above its 50-day moving average. Time for a pullback?

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Credit: Muni bond fund flows turned positive last month (slightly).

Source: Morningstar

 

Food for Thought: Lastly, here is processor chip manufacturing capacity:

Source: Capital Economics

Edited by William Villacis

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