Market Week: December 12, 2022

The Markets (as of market close December 9, 2022) Stocks couldn't maintain momentum from the previous two weeks, ultimately closing last week in the red. The small caps of the Russell 2000 gave back over 5.0%, while the Nasdaq dropped 4.0%. The S&P 500 fell 3.4%, the Dow declined 2.8%, and the Global Dow dipped [...]

By |2022-12-12T12:43:14-06:00December 12th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: December 12, 2022

Market Week: December 5, 2022

The Markets (as of market close December 2, 2022) Wall Street extended its rally for the second consecutive week as each of the benchmark indexes listed here posted gains. As is most often the case lately, the market experienced plenty of volatility last week. Ultimately, a hotter-than-expected labor report reignited inflation concerns and the continuation [...]

By |2022-12-06T15:23:15-06:00December 6th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: December 5, 2022

Market Week: November 28, 2022

The Markets (as of market close November 25, 2022) Wall Street ended the Thanksgiving week ahead of where it began, as each of the benchmark indexes listed here posted solid gains during a week of light trading. The Global Dow led the indexes, followed by the Dow, the S&P 500, the Russell 2000, and the [...]

By |2022-11-29T15:04:38-06:00November 29th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: November 28, 2022

Market Week: November 7, 2022

The Markets (as of market close November 4, 2022) Despite a late-week rally, stocks closed lower last week. Investors continued to try to assess the plethora of mixed data and its impact on the economy. Inflation continued to rise, and the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates up another 75.0 basis points, yet the October job [...]

By |2022-11-07T14:09:25-06:00November 7th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: November 7, 2022

Market Week: October 31, 2022

The Markets (as of market close October 28, 2022) Wall Street continued its weekly rally last week, with each of the benchmark indexes listed here posting solid gains. Traders focused on positive earnings reports from major megacap technology and communication companies rather than the latest data that showed inflation continuing to rise, opening the door [...]

By |2022-10-31T15:14:47-05:00October 31st, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: October 31, 2022

Market Week: October 24, 2022

The Markets (as of market close October 21, 2022) Wall Street enjoyed a notable surge last week, as investors clung to hopes the Federal Reserve may consider scaling back its aggressive policy stance against rising inflation. A report last Friday indicated that some members of the Fed are willing to debate a smaller interest-rate hike [...]

By |2022-10-25T10:19:45-05:00October 25th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: October 24, 2022

Market Week: October 17, 2022

The Markets (as of market close October 14, 2022) Wall Street closed generally lower last week, with only the Dow able to garner a gain. The latest data showed inflation is stubbornly rising, which could lead to more hawkish rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. While some big financial institutions reported solid third-quarter earnings, a [...]

By |2022-10-20T11:58:46-05:00October 20th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: October 17, 2022

Market Week: October 3, 2022

The Markets (as of market close September 30, 2022) Wall Street ended a very tepid month of September on a downswing. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here lost value last week, as investors continued to worry about the impact the Federal Reserve policies will have on the economy. The 0.3% increase in the August [...]

By |2022-10-03T14:07:41-05:00October 3rd, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: October 3, 2022

Market Week: September 26, 2022

The Markets (as of market close September 23, 2022) Investors endured their second harrowing week in a row as the Federal Reserve continued to raise interest rates aggressively to combat inflation. New signs of slowing global growth and Russia's threats to escalate the war in Ukraine provided more reasons for selloffs in the stock and [...]

By |2022-09-27T15:36:45-05:00September 27th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: September 26, 2022

Market Week: September 19, 2022

The Markets (as of market close September 16, 2022) Inflation is still rising, albeit at a slower pace, according to the latest data out last week. This will likely support further interest-rate increases from the Federal Reserve and worries of a resulting economic recession. Stocks retreated, culminating in the worst week since June. The Nasdaq [...]

By |2022-09-19T09:15:11-05:00September 19th, 2022|Financial News, Market Updates|Comments Off on Market Week: September 19, 2022
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