Inventory Market Outlook coming into the Week of September 14th = Uptrend
ANALYSIS
The inventory market outlook continues to indicate an uptrend for U.S. equities.
The S&P500 ( $SPX ) rose 1.6%. The index sits ~3% above the 50-day transferring common and ~10% above the 200-day transferring common.
We made it via the week with none institutional promoting, and two distribution days fell off the depend, so the entire sits at 5; nonetheless excessive, however not as worrisome. In any other case, the indications stay bullish.
SPX Worth & Quantity Chart for Sept 14 2025
PERFORMANCE COMPARISONS
The Expertise sector ( $XLC ) outperformed final week, whereas Client Staples ( $XLP ) was the worst sector. Client Staples ( $XLP ) “unimproved” from final week’s enchancment, dropping again to Bearish bias, whereas Utilities ( $XLU ) returned to bullish.
S&P Sector Efficiency from Week 37 of 2025
The Momentum type ( $MTUM ) beat all comers final week, whereas Mid-Cap Worth ( $IJJ ) underperformed.
Sector Type Efficiency from Week 37 of 2025
Bitcoin ( $IBIT ) returned obtained again within the win column final week, and returned to bullish bias. The U.S. greenback ( $DXY ) underperformed.
Asset Class Efficiency from Week 37 2025
COMMENTARY
The NFP annual revision lowered 2024 jobs information by 911,000 jobs, exceeding the anticipated 818,000 revision. It was the big revision in over 20 years, and suggests the labor market has been weaker than beforehand thought. The revision offers the FOMC the wanted rationale to start slicing rates of interest, though it additionally will increase the political strain to do extra.
Inflation information was blended, with producer costs rising extra slowly than client costs. Headline and Core PPI confirmed a decline in costs throughout August, even after downward revisions to July figures.
| PPI (y/y) | Precise | Prior |
Anticipated |
| Headline | +2.6% | +3.1%* | +3.3% |
| Core | +2.8% | +3.4% | +3.5% |
Headline CPI confirmed modest will increase in headline information, whereas core remained flat at 3.1%.
| CPI (y/y) | Precise | Prior |
Anticipated |
| Headline | +2.9% | +2.7% | +2.9% |
| Core | +3.1% | +3.1% | +3.1% |
We’ve obtained the FOMC price choice on Wednesday this week, with many anticipating a price lower given weaker employment information (the bond market included). Chairman Powell “pivoted” from inflation to labor final yr, so not slicing could be extra shocking at this level.
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