{"id":66326,"date":"2023-02-16T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T14:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/?p=66326"},"modified":"2023-02-16T09:00:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T14:00:45","slug":"coffee-with-greta-stocks-slide-after-more-hot-inflation-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2023\/02\/16\/coffee-with-greta-stocks-slide-after-more-hot-inflation-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee With Greta: Stocks Slide After More Hot Inflation Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>DJIA Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-282 (-0.8%)<\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>SPX Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-49 (-1.2%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>NASDAQ Futures: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-186 (-1.5%)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good morning friends!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Futures are dropping after the release of more hot inflation data.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get right to it!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wholesale Inflation Runs Hot<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wholesale inflation pressures came in way hotter than expected in January.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bureau of Labor Statistics\u2019 producer price index jumped 0.7% monthly and 6% year over year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That was sharply higher than economists\u2019 expectations for a 0.4% monthly gain and the largest jump since June.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Energy prices saw the largest gain, surging 5% monthly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The core PPI also rose more than expected, up 0.5% monthly vs 0.3% expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This data is bad news for traders hoping for a Fed pivot soon as PPI is a leading indicator for consumer prices in the months ahead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Housing Starts Tumble<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. home construction slowed more than expected in January.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Census Bureau reported housing starts dropped 4.5% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.31 million units vs 1.35 million expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s the lowest annual rate since June of 2020 and starts were down 21.4% year over year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Single-family starts fell 4.3% while multi-family starts dropped 5.4%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building permits were relatively unchanged for the month, up just 0.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.34 million units vs 1.35 million expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That signals the slowdown in building will continue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekly Jobless Claims Fall Unexpectedly<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekly jobless claims fell unexpectedly last week, remaining under 200,000 for the fifth straight week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Labor Department reported 194,000 Americans filed initial claims for unemployment benefits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That was down by 1,000 from the previous week and better than expectations for an increase to 200,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continuing claims meantime rose by 16,000 to 1.70 million in the week ending February 4.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roku Rallies After Earnings Beat, Strong Guidance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Roku <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(ROKU) shares are up 9.2% ahead of the open after beating Q4 expectations on the top and bottom line and issuing strong guidance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the streaming giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss per share: $1.70 vs $1.72 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $867 million vs $803 million expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roku said it had 70 million active streaming accounts during the quarter, up from 65.4 million in Q3 and better than 69 million expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Streaming hours also jumped to 23.9 billion from 21.9 billion in Q3 and higher than 23.2 billion expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roku forecast Q1 revenue of $700 million beating analysts\u2019 estimates of $692 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cisco Tops Earnings Estimates, Hikes Guidance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cisco <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(CSCO) shares are 3.2% higher in premarket trade after topping fiscal Q2 expectations and hiking its full-year guidance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how the computer networking company\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjusted EPS: $0.88 vs $0.86 expected<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revenue: $13.59 billion vs $13.43 billion expected<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total revenue jumped 7% year over year and the CEO said \u201cdemand remains stable.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cisco expects fiscal Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.96 to $0.98 and 11% to 13% revenue growth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That topped analysts\u2019 outlook for adjusted EPS of $0.89 and 6% revenue growth to $13.58 billion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company also lifted its 2023 guidance, now expecting $3.73 to $3.78 in adjusted EPS and 9$ to 10.5% revenue growth.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Case You Missed It<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homebuilder sentiment improved by the largest amount in more than a decade this month. The National Association of Homebuilders\u2019 sentiment index jumped 7 points to 42. That was better than expectations for 37. Anything below 50 is still considered negative but it's the highest reading since September and largest monthly gain since June 2013. Sentiment about current sales conditions rose 6 points to 46, 6-month sales expectations jumped 11 points to 48, and buyer traffic improved by 6 points to 29. Builders are feeling more confident about the market as buyer demand picks up heading into spring.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJIA Futures: -282 (-0.8%)\u00a0 SPX Futures: -49 (-1.2%) NASDAQ Futures: -186 (-1.5%) Good morning friends! Futures are dropping after the release of more hot inflation data.\u00a0 Let\u2019s get right to it! Wholesale Inflation Runs Hot Wholesale inflation pressures came in way hotter than expected in January. The Bureau of Labor Statistics\u2019 producer price index jumped 0.7% monthly and 6% year over year.\u00a0 That was sharply higher than economists\u2019 expectations for a 0.4% monthly gain and the largest jump since June.\u00a0 Energy prices saw the largest gain, surging 5% monthly. The core PPI also rose more than expected, up 0.5% monthly vs 0.3% expected.\u00a0 This data is bad news for traders hoping for a Fed pivot soon as PPI is a leading indicator for consumer prices in the months ahead.\u00a0 Housing Starts Tumble U.S. home construction slowed more than expected in January.\u00a0 The Census Bureau reported housing starts dropped 4.5% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.31 million units vs 1.35 million expected.\u00a0 That\u2019s the lowest annual rate since June of 2020 and starts were down 21.4% year over year.\u00a0 Single-family starts fell 4.3% while multi-family starts dropped 5.4%. Building permits were relatively unchanged for the month, up just 0.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.34 million units vs 1.35 million expected.\u00a0 That signals the slowdown in building will continue.\u00a0 Weekly Jobless Claims Fall Unexpectedly Weekly jobless claims fell unexpectedly last week, remaining under 200,000 for the fifth straight week.\u00a0 The Labor Department reported 194,000 Americans filed initial claims for unemployment benefits.\u00a0 That was down by 1,000 from the previous week and better than expectations for an increase to 200,000.\u00a0 Continuing claims meantime rose by 16,000 to 1.70 million in the week ending February 4. Roku Rallies After Earnings Beat, Strong Guidance Roku (ROKU) shares are up 9.2% ahead of the open after beating Q4 expectations on the top and bottom line and issuing strong guidance.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the streaming giant\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations:\u00a0 Loss per share: $1.70 vs $1.72 expected Revenue: $867 million vs $803 million expected Roku said it had 70 million active streaming accounts during the quarter, up from 65.4 million in Q3 and better than 69 million expected.\u00a0 Streaming hours also jumped to 23.9 billion from 21.9 billion in Q3 and higher than 23.2 billion expected.\u00a0 Roku forecast Q1 revenue of $700 million beating analysts\u2019 estimates of $692 million. Cisco Tops Earnings Estimates, Hikes Guidance Cisco (CSCO) shares are 3.2% higher in premarket trade after topping fiscal Q2 expectations and hiking its full-year guidance.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how the computer networking company\u2019s results compared to analysts\u2019 expectations: Adjusted EPS: $0.88 vs $0.86 expected Revenue: $13.59 billion vs $13.43 billion expected Total revenue jumped 7% year over year and the CEO said \u201cdemand remains stable.\u201d Cisco expects fiscal Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.96 to $0.98 and 11% to 13% revenue growth.\u00a0 That topped analysts\u2019 outlook for adjusted EPS of $0.89 and 6% revenue growth to $13.58 billion.\u00a0 The company also lifted its 2023 guidance, now expecting $3.73 to $3.78 in adjusted EPS and 9$ to 10.5% revenue growth.\u00a0\u00a0 In Case You Missed It Homebuilder sentiment improved by the largest amount in more than a decade this month. The National Association of Homebuilders\u2019 sentiment index jumped 7 points to 42. That was better than expectations for 37. Anything below 50 is still considered negative but it&#8217;s the highest reading since September and largest monthly gain since June 2013. Sentiment about current sales conditions rose 6 points to 46, 6-month sales expectations jumped 11 points to 48, and buyer traffic improved by 6 points to 29. Builders are feeling more confident about the market as buyer demand picks up heading into spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":66356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[739],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coffee-with-greta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66326"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66359,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66326\/revisions\/66359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}