Sectors · curated groupings

Browse 658 indicators by sector

Editorial groupings that organize the catalog by what they read on — banking, housing, industrial production, sentiment. Indicators can belong to multiple sectors (the BetterHelp app rank is consumer-spending and sentiment-fear at the same time). Looking for a specific ticker instead? Browse all 272 tickers →

01Economic sectors

Rigorous groupings tied to standard economic categories. These are the sectors you'd use to read “what is the U.S. economy doing right now?”

Banking & Lending24 indicators

Bank balance sheets, credit card delinquency, consumer lending.

Consumer Spending61 indicators

Retail, payment apps, travel throughput, app-store activity.

Construction & Homes42 indicators

Housing permits, Case-Shiller, builders, mortgage rates.

Commercial Real Estate18 indicators

Office attendance, REIT ETFs, hotel & hospitality.

Industrial Pulse56 indicators

EPA waste tonnage + TRI chemical releases as production proxies.

Macro & Rates24 indicators

Fed balance sheet, treasury curve, USD, breakevens.

Sentiment & Fear18 indicators

VIX, F&G indexes, MOVE, junk spreads, recession searches.

Labor & Employment13 indicators

Jobless claims, payrolls, JOLTS, layoff announcements.

Energy & Commodities24 indicators

WTI, Brent, gas, copper, gold, silver, lumber, lithium.

Travel & Leisure11 indicators

TSA throughput, hotels, airlines, restaurants, dating apps.

Tech & Semiconductors30 indicators

Semi tickers, EPA semi waste, foundry data, big tech.

Autos & Transport18 indicators

Auto tickers, freight, rail, shipping indices.

Healthcare & Pharma10 indicators

Pharma tickers, healthcare ETFs, TRI pharma releases.

Defense & Aerospace11 indicators

Defense tickers, aerospace, ITA ETF, defense plant TRI.

Metals & Mining15 indicators

Steel, copper miners, gold/silver, materials TRI.

Crypto & Digital Assets18 indicators

BTC, ETH, crypto F&G, brokerage apps.

Fintech & Payments26 indicators

Payment apps, BNPL, brokerages, budgeting tools.

Political Trading3 indicators

Senate & House trade disclosures, dollar volumes.

Calendar Events14 indicators

FOMC, triple witching, elections, earnings windows.

Regional Metros130 indicators

Per-metro weather, housing, office attendance.

02Exploratory groupings

We keep weather, search trends, and folklore signals around because once you have nationwide data you can ask if it correlates to anything. Any signal found here lives or dies on the multiple-testing burden — treat them as curiosities, not actionable.