2026-01: Industrial and weakening US dollar driving US stocks
Industrial, consumer inflation, and weakening US dollar are computed as top causal predictors of US stocks.
The future time point for prediction is always the day in six months. The computational engine is generic, and can be configured with another forecast horizon. Then all computed causal predictors, probabilistic prediction will change for any given search target.
Search for “QQQ.US;SPY.US;DIA.US” (type including the semicolons, but excluding the quotation marks), which are the tickers for the exchange-traded funds tracking the three US stock indices Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average respectively.
One may hover onto the price trajectory of USDCAD, and see 1 USD used to be worth around 1.40 CAD two months ago, and has descended to around 1.36 CAD.
Both Pepsi PEP and Consumer Staples XLP have been going up in the last two months. https://www.etf.com/XLP contains information about the constituent stocks of this exchange-traded fund. Go to the page, click on the “Holdings” menu, one may see PEP is actually the seventh largest holding in the exchange-traded fund.