US equity sector performance in 2020 is a study in contrasts. At the high end of year-to-date results: technology shares. Meanwhile, energy continues to suffer as the big loser, based on a set of ETF proxies.
Daily Archives: February 5, 2020
Macro Briefing | 5 February 2020
Buttigieg maintains slim lead in partial, delayed Iowa caucus results: CNN
Coronavirus could delay, not derail, US-China trade deal: WSJ
Trump highlights economic growth in State of the Union speech: WSJ
Senate expected to acquit Trump in impeachment trial today: Reuters
Will coronavirus ‘wildcard’ cause central banks to react? Bloomberg
Eurozone Composite PMI ticks up, suggesting economy is stabilizing: IHS Markit
China Services PMI continues to reflect slow growth in January: MW
UK Services PMI rose sharply in Jan–first growth reading in 5 months: IHS Markit
US factory orders rose sharply in December, but 1-year trend remains negative:
