Weekly Market Recap: Records, Rallies, and Reasons to Cheer Last week was a banner one on Wall Street! After a choppy start, the S&P 500 and NASDAQ indices danced to new all-time highs by the week’s end. The Dow Jones Industrial Average kept its rally hat on as well and is now within arm’s reach of making its own … Read More
Weekly Market Insights 07/21/2025
Weekly Market Recap Despite some early jitters due to talk of new U.S. tariffs on a couple of our country’s largest trading partners, stocks ended the week relatively flat with gains in the tech sector offsetting an overall mid decline in the broader markets. A mix of good economic news helped buoy optimism as retail sales were relatively strong … Read More
Weekly Market Insights 07/14/2025
Weekly Market Recap Stocks ended last week slightly lower, with the Dow Jones down 1.0%, while the tech heavy S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices barely budged. Despite the pullback, major indexes hovered near record highs set earlier in the week or the previous week. The primary driver was renewed trade tensions after the U.S. announced new tariffs on more … Read More
Weekly Market Update 6/9/2025
Another Good Week for Stocks The stock market had another good week, with the S&P 500 rising more than 1.5% and reaching levels we haven’t seen in months. That’s especially encouraging considering the mix of economic data and ongoing concerns around global tensions and trade. Early in the week, we saw some signs of weakness in the economy. A key … Read More
Monday Morning Brief – 3/18/2024
Weekly Economic Insights Stocks rallied to new highs early last week before lackluster retail sales, higher-than-expected inflation, and “hot” labor market readings poured a little cold water on the rally. The data points below dampened investor sentiment towards the possibility of a June rate cut, and all but eliminated any hopes for cuts in May as witnessed in the following … Read More