Why Did Stocks Drop?
WEEKLY UPDATE – November 26, 2018 Last week was a tough one for markets. The S&P 500 dropped 3.79% and experienced its worst results during a Thanksgiving week since 1939.[1] While the ind...
Read MoreMarkets Rebound
WEEKLY UPDATE – December 3, 2018 U.S. markets ended a volatile month on a high note Friday. All three major indices posted impressive increases for the week, buoyed by news from the Fed Reserve...
Read MoreSpecial Update: Quarterly Report
WEEKLY UPDATE – October 1, 2018 Friday, September 28, was the last trading day in 2018’s 3rd quarter, and the S&P 500 posted its strongest quarterly return in nearly 5 years.[1] The ...
Read MoreNew Records and Changes
WEEKLY UPDATE – September 24, 2018 Last week brought new tariffs and data, and another look at changes coming to equity classifications. Overall, the S&P 500 gained 0.85% and the Dow was up...
Read MoreStocks Up as Milestone Passes
WEEKLY UPDATE – September 17, 2018 Last week, the East Coast prepared for Hurricane Florence, which roared through the Carolinas and Georgia. As investors kept their eyes on the weather and its...
Read MoreA Shaky Start to September
WEEKLY UPDATE – September 10, 2018 Domestic markets fell last week due to negative trade news and declining tech stocks, with the S&P 500 and Dow both breaking their multi-week winning stre...
Read MoreMarkets Up Again
WEEKLY UPDATE – September 4, 2018 Trade continued to dominate the news last week and cause market volatility as investors monitored discussions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA...
Read MoreThe Bull Market Continues
WEEKLY UPDATE – August 27, 2018 Last week marked a noteworthy milestone in our economy: On Wednesday, August 22, the bull market entered its 3,453rd day, the longest such run in U.S. history. I...
Read MoreTrade & Turkey Drive Markets
WEEKLY UPDATE – August 20, 2018 Challenges in emerging markets affected both U.S. and global stock performance last week, with the S&P 500 experiencing several down days.[1] By market clos...
Read MoreMixed Results as Turkey Stumbles
WEEKLY UPDATE – August 13, 2018 Stocks ended the week in mixed territory as trouble with Turkey’s currency affected U.S. equity performance on Friday, August 10.[1] For the week, the S&a...
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