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May 10, 2025 | Tech Talk for Saturday May 10th 2025

Don Vialoux

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Donald Vialoux is author of the free blog Tech Talk, a daily investment report available during the past 20 years at www.timingthemarket.ca. Comments focus on the seasonal and technical outlook for equity indices, commodities and sectors. Mr. Vialoux has 53 years of experience in the investment industry and is a past president of the Canadian Society of Technical Analysts (CSTA).

The Bottom Line

Focus this week is on U.S. inflation. Consensus for April CPI and April PPI calls for rising rates that likely will dampen trader enthusiasm.

Consensus for Earnings and Revenues for S&P 500 companies

Analyst estimates for earnings gains for the first quarter of 2025 increased again last week after reported results exceeded consensus: 90% of S&P 500 companies have reported to date. First quarter results have benefitted from purchases prior to implementation of tariffs. Consensus for first quarter earnings gains calls for a 13.4% increase on a year-over-year basis, up from 12.8% last week. Consensus for first quarter revenues growth was unchanged at 4.8%.

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May 10th, 2025

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