regime-signal
10 financial instruments with the economic role "regime-signal" on Barfinex.
benchmarksFederal Funds RateFEDFUNDSThe rate that rules them all — Fed's overnight rate setting the price of money globally.
benchmarksUS Consumer Price IndexCPIAUCSLAmerica's headline inflation — the monthly report that can swing stocks, bonds and the dollar in seconds.
benchmarksUS Consumer SentimentUMCSENTMichigan survey of household financial optimism — inflation expectations component moves bond markets.
benchmarksUS Core CPICPILFESLFed's sticky inflation gauge — food and energy stripped out, revealing structural price trends.
benchmarksUS Core PCE Price IndexPCEPILFEThe Fed's preferred inflation measure — the single number most likely to determine rate decisions.
benchmarksUS Gross Domestic ProductGDPThe definitive measure of America's economic output — the number against which all other data is judged.
benchmarksUS Housing StartsHOUSTNew construction activity — lumber demand, construction jobs and residential real estate cycle signal.
benchmarksUS M2 Money SupplyM2SLMonetary liquidity measure — cash, checking and savings quantifying Fed balance sheet's real economy impact.
bondsUS 10Y-2Y Treasury SpreadT10Y2YClassic recession signal — yield curve inversion predicting economic downturns with 12-18 month lead.
bondsUS 10Y-3M Treasury SpreadT10Y3MFed's preferred recession indicator — short vs. long rate mismatch signaling policy overtightening.