Charting Last Week (7/26/21 - 7/30/21)

The North Star GDP Estimate for the first quarter is 9.63% year over year growth (27.42% QoQ). The North Star GDP Forecast for the second quarter is at 8.83% year over year growth (-22.81% QoQ) down from 11.58% last week. The GDP Forecast page on the tab above is updated periodically during the week.

Stock and Bond prices were mostly up for the week. The red (or green) area indicates 2-3 standard deviations above (or below) the normal 21 day trading range. The gray area indicates 1-2 standard deviations above (or below) the normal 21 day trading range.

The Leading Indicator for International Developed Markets (EFA) is at 4.65%. The Leading Indicator for International Emerging Markets (EEM) decreased by 1.37% percentage points to 5.79%. On the chart below, you can click on the blue and red buttons to see the Leading Indicator growth rate and an ETF for each country.