Retail Moves from Layaway to Pay at a Later Day
On Wednesday I noted that Goldman Sachs is acquiring GreenSky which offers pay as you go home improvement loans. In August, Square agreed to buy installment-payment system Afterpay . Last week PayPal announced plans to buy Japanese installment-payment company Paidy. The trend in offering installment plans has grown and has the potential to help consumers get through the upcoming holiday shopping season. Affirm closed 7.13% higher on Thursday as Business Wire highlighted the company’s positioning to help holiday shoppers stay on budget.past year according to the relative strength indicator . The RS compares the prices of the retail index to the price of the SPX.
Consumers continue to focus on buying products over services which is doubling and tripling the load size of the ships—resulting in longer unloading times. Many forecasters were hoping that Covid policies would relax and consumers would turn their attention to services instead of products which could provide much needed supply chain relief.
At this point, the only thing that would scare me is a green portfolio, because then I'd have to stress about when to pull gains.
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