{"id":7957,"date":"2023-10-31T14:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theweeklycommentary.com\/?p=7957"},"modified":"2023-10-31T14:04:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:04:00","slug":"the-numbers-heat-map-211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theweeklycommentary.com\/2023\/10\/the-numbers-heat-map-211\/","title":{"rendered":"The Numbers &#038; &#8220;Heat Map&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valleynationalgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/The-Numbers-1024x479.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17688\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sources<\/em>: <em>Index Returns: Morningstar Workstation. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Indices are unmanaged and cannot be invested into directly. Three, five- and 10- year<\/em> <em>returns are annualized excluding dividends.<\/em> <em>Interest Rates: Federal Reserve, Mortgage Bankers Association.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MARKET HEAT MAP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health of the U.S. economy is a key driver of long-term returns in the stock market. Below, we grade key economic conditions that we believe are of particular importance to investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valleynationalgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Heat-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17689\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valleynationalgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Heat-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17690\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The \u201cHeat Map\u201d is a subjective analysis based upon metrics that VNFA\u2019s investment committee believes are important to financial markets and the economy. The \u201cHeat Map\u201d is designed for informational purposes only and is not intended for use as a basis for investment decisions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sources: Index Returns: Morningstar Workstation. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Indices are unmanaged and cannot be invested into directly. Three, five- and 10- year returns are annualized excluding dividends. Interest Rates: Federal Reserve, Mortgage Bankers Association. MARKET HEAT MAP The health of the U.S. economy is a key driver of long-term returns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heat","category-the-numbers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Numbers &amp; &quot;Heat Map&quot; - The Weekly Commentary<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theweeklycommentary.com\/2023\/10\/the-numbers-heat-map-211\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Numbers &amp; &quot;Heat Map&quot; - The Weekly Commentary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sources: Index Returns: Morningstar Workstation. 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