Market Overview
Weekly Market Insights – February 21, 2022
Stocks closed lower for the week as escalating tensions on the Russian-Ukrainian border added to existing jitters over higher inflation and a pending tightening of monetary policy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 1.90%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
Weekly Market Insights – February 14, 2022
A hot inflation print and the growing concern of a Russian invasion of Ukraine sent stocks tumbling late in the week, leaving major indices lower for the five-trading days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average skidded 1.00%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 retreated...
Market Insights – February 7, 2022
Stocks managed to gain ground last week as investors turned their focus to corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.05%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 gained 1.55%. The Nasdaq Composite index picked up 2.38% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index,...
Market Insights – January 31, 2022
An exceptionally volatile week, marked by wide intraday price swings, whipsawed investors with stocks ending higher following a surge to the upside on the final trading day of the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.34%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500...
Weekly Economic Update – January 24, 2022
In this week’s recap: Stocks sink on rate hike talk. Weekly Economic Update Presented by William Mauro, January 24, 2022 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks extended their January retreat as worries over inflation and rising bond yields continued to exert downward...
Weekly Economic Update – January 17
In this week’s recap: Volatile week as Fed speaks of multiple rate hikes. Weekly Economic Update Presented by William Mauro, January 17, 2022 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Deteriorating investor enthusiasm for high-valuation growth companies and a mixed start to the...