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SOURCE HEALTHAll connected sources are within their expected update windows.
ALPACA MARKET DATACONNECTED
Market closedIEX stock feed
Signal Desk reads SPY, QQQ, IEF, UUP, and USO as broad-market proxies, plus 11 US sector ETFs for the sector-movers ranking. The free IEX feed covers one US exchange, not the full consolidated market. The connection cannot place, change, or cancel orders.
BLSON SCHEDULECURRENT
3.7% inflation
Consumer prices and unemployment
Consumer prices changed 3.7% from a year earlier. Unemployment was 4.2%.
Information date
September 2026
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 55-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered this request and the card shows its latest available observation.
Important limit
Inflation uses the not-seasonally-adjusted CPI-U index; unemployment is seasonally adjusted. Registered BLS access is active.
US TreasuryON SCHEDULECURRENT
5.09%
Official government borrowing rates
The official 10-year Treasury rate was 5.09%. The 2-year rate was 4.74%, a 0.35-point gap.
Information date
2026-10-16
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 8-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered this request and the card shows its latest available observation.
Important limit
These are official closing curve estimates based on indicative bids, not individual trades.
Federal ReserveON SCHEDULECURRENT
Official release
Latest monetary-policy release
Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on August 17, September 9, and September 16, 2026
Information date
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 130-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered this request and the card shows its latest available observation.
Important limit
This is the release headline, not a Signal Desk interpretation of policy.
SECON SCHEDULECURRENT
10-Q
Recent Apple Inc. filing
Apple Inc. filed a 10-Q on 2026-07-31. This is a representative large-company filing feed, not the full US market.
Information date
2026-07-31
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 110-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered this request and the card shows its latest available observation.
Important limit
The current MVP monitors Apple as a representative S&P 500 company; full-universe filing monitoring is the next expansion.
EIAON SCHEDULEPUBLISHED WITH A LAG
415.6M barrels
US commercial crude-oil inventories
Commercial crude inventories fell by 8.6 million barrels in the latest weekly report.
Information date
10/9/26
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 15-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered, but this dataset naturally reports past activity.
Important limit
Weekly inventory data is published with a reporting lag and can be revised.
CFTCON SCHEDULEPUBLISHED WITH A LAG
Managers net long
Large-trader S&P 500 futures positions
Asset managers were net long 915.8K contracts; leveraged funds were net short 408.7K.
Information date
2026-10-13
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 15-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered, but this dataset naturally reports past activity.
Important limit
Positions are reported with a lag and are not a prediction of where stocks will go.
BEAON SCHEDULECURRENT
2.2% growth
US economic growth and consumer spending
The economy grew at a 2.2% annual rate in 2026Q2. Consumer spending grew at a 3.8% annual rate.
Information date
2026Q2
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 150-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered this request and the card shows its latest available observation.
Important limit
These quarterly growth rates are inflation-adjusted, annualized estimates and can be revised.
US Census BureauON SCHEDULECURRENT
$745B
Retail and food-service sales
Seasonally adjusted retail and food-service sales were $745B, up 0.8% from the prior month.
Information date
2026-09
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 70-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered this request and the card shows its latest available observation.
Important limit
Advance estimates are seasonally adjusted, exclude price changes, and can be revised. Values are reported in millions of dollars.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisON SCHEDULEPUBLISHED WITH A LAG
199,000
Weekly initial unemployment claims
199,000 initial unemployment claims were reported, up 1,000 from the prior week.
Information date
2026-10-10
Freshness check
The information date is within the expected 15-day window for this source.
Status means
The agency answered, but this dataset naturally reports past activity.
Important limit
FRED republishes the US Department of Labor series. Weekly claims are seasonally adjusted and can be revised.
01 WHAT CHANGED IN THE OFFICIAL DATA?
A record that remembers earlier readings.
Each agency reading is stored with its information date and retrieval time. Earlier values remain available when a source revises a release.
38 stored readings0 detected revisions9/30/2026 history started
NEW RELEASE
EIA published a newer reading
10/9/26: 415.6M barrels. The prior stored reading was 424.1M barrels for 10/2/26.
Information date: 10/9/26
NEW RELEASE
US Treasury published a newer reading
2026-10-15: 5.10%. The prior stored reading was 5.19% for 2026-10-14.
Information date: 2026-10-15
STATUS CHANGE
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis connection status changed
The source moved from unavailable to delayed.
Information date: 2026-10-10
NEW RELEASE
US Census Bureau published a newer reading
2026-09: $745B. The prior stored reading was $737.8B for 2026-08.
Information date: 2026-09
STATUS CHANGE
SEC connection status changed
The source moved from live to unavailable.
Information date: Not available
NEW RELEASE
Federal Reserve published a newer reading
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT: Official release. The prior stored reading was Official release for Wed, 7 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT.
Information date: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT
STATUS CHANGE
BLS connection status changed
The source moved from unavailable to live.
Information date: September 2026
STATUS CHANGE
BEA connection status changed
The source moved from live to unavailable.
Information date: Not available
02 OFFICIAL CALENDARS
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