July 14, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market got off to a slow start this week, but Fed Chair Janet Yellen’s semiannual testimony before Congress sparked a rally in the midweek session that lingered all the way into Friday’s closing bell.
June 30, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market endured some volatility, which resulted in a lower finish for the major indices.
Market Highs and Expected Returns
We’ve had a nice run in the stock market the last couple of years, so inevitably there has been much discussion in the news recently about the new nominal highs.
June 23, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The S&P 500 settled into a sideways trend, drifting alongside its unchanged mark, as investors lacked conviction to decisively move the market one way or the other.
June 16, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market was fairly flat this week, as investors chewed on a host of headlines, most notably the Fed’s rate-hike decision.
June 9, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market successfully hurdled several key macro events, including the testimony of former FBI Director, James Comey.
June 2, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market got off to a sluggish start this week as investors returned from their extended Memorial Day weekend.
May 26, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market notched five wins this week, three of which resulted in a new record high for the S&P 500.
May 19, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
After opening the week with a record-high close, equities took a hit in the midweek session after some political controversy.
Sell in May and Go Away!
Many investors have heard this saying before, but the evidence shows you are much better off just staying invested in the long-run.
May 12, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
After posting gains for four weeks in a row, the S&P 500 suffered a slight setback this week, ticking lower by 0.4%.
May 5, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The S&P 500 opened the week with back-to-back wins. Monday’s marginal victory was fueled by the top-weighted technology and financials sectors while Tuesday’s uptick took place despite the lack of sector leadership and crude oil’s 2.5% decline.
April 28, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
The stock market’s early-week rally more than made up for the second-half slump, leaving the S&P 500 with a weekly gain of 1.5%.
April 21, 2017 Weekly Market Recap
After closing last week with three consecutive losses, the stock market returned to its winning ways on Monday.
Q1 2017 Newsletter
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