April’s preliminary US economic data shows unexpected strength in durable goods orders, rising 0.70% against a predicted -0.80% decline. Even excluding transportation, the sector grew 0.4%, surpassing the 0.20% forecast. Consumer sentiment, measured by the University of Michigan, also improved to 69.10 from 67.70. However, inflation expectations for the next year and five to ten years fell slightly below predictions, at 3.30% and 3.00%, respectively.
Death Crossovers: These 5 stocks signal bearishness on March 17
In the Nifty500 pack, five stocks are witnessing Death Crossovers, according to stockedge.com’s technical scan data. The death cross is a technical indicator of bearishness.