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History Says This Recession Indicator Is Almost Never Wrong. Here's What It's Saying Right Now.

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History Says This Recession Indicator Is Almost Never Wrong. Here's What It's Saying Right Now.

Recession fears are building, but what does the data suggest about an impending downturn?

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF-1.7% 30d

    SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “recession” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ+1.7% 18d

    Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “recession” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF-1.3% 30d

    iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “recession” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

    Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “recession” (the broad US market) in this story.

  • VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

    Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “recession” (the broad US market) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
DIANo price data for this ticker———————
QQQ-2.90%-1.86%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
IWMNo price data for this ticker———————
RSPNo price data for this ticker———————
VTINo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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History Says This Recession Indicator Is Almost Never Wrong. Here's What It's Saying Right Now. The Globe and Mail

Source: The Globe and Mail

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CompanyWhenMoveStatus
QQQthree days earlier-1.86%final price
QQQfive days earlier-2.90%final price

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38 out of 100

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