Inventory Market Outlook getting into the Week of October twenty sixth = Uptrend
ANALYSIS
The inventory market outlook continues to point out an uptrend for U.S. equities.
The S&P500 ( $SPX ) rose 1.9% final week. The index sits ~3% above the 50-day shifting common and ~12% above the 200-day shifting common.
No change within the indicators final week. The ADX is on the verge of a bullish crossover, and the index added one other distribution day, bringing the overall 5.
SPX Value & Quantity Chart for Oct 26 2025
PERFORMANCE COMPARISONS
The Tech sector ( $XLK ) outperformed, whereas Client Staples ( $XLP ) lagged. Power and Financials ( $XLE, $XLF ) eased again to Impartial bias, and Industrials ( $XLI ) shifted up Bullish.
S&P Sector Efficiency from Week 43 of 2025
Excessive Beta ( $SPHB ) outperformed once more, and Low Beta ( $SPLV ) underperformed … once more. Mid Cap Development and Worth ( $IJH, $IJJ ) moved again to Bullish bias from Impartial.
Sector Fashion Efficiency from Week 43 of 2025
Oil popped larger final week on information that the U.S. sanctioned two Russian oil firms, placing it again to Impartial development. Gold ( $GLD ) underperformed. And the U.S. Greenback moved again to Bullish bias.
Asset Class Efficiency from Week 43 2025
COMMENTARY
September’s Headline CPI elevated barely 12 months over 12 months, whereas Core decreased barely. Unsure how a lot I belief this one-off, particular knowledge launch. With the remainder of the federal government shut-down, how correct are the inputs?
| CPI (y/y) | Precise | Prior |
Anticipated |
| Headline | +3.0% | +2.9% | +3.1% |
| Core | +3.0% | +3.1% | +3.1% |
On the heels of the CPI launch, we’ve obtained key earnings studies from Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Alphabet this week, together with an FOMC charge resolution Wednesday. There’s additionally a variety of “headline” threat, in response to any U.S.-China commerce information forward of the Nov. 1st deadline.
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