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Market Month: June 2023
Wall Street proved resilient during the second quarter of the year, despite rising inflation, two interest rate hikes, and concerns about the debt ceiling. The ...
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Market Week: January 30, 2023
Wall Street ended last week higher on favorable inflation, economic, and corporate earnings data. Investors now must await the Federal Reserve's meeting this week to ...
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Market Month: December 2022
The year 2022 may best be described by one word: inflation. The economies of the United States and the world were influenced by rising inflation, ...
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Market Month: November 2022
nvestors welcomed news from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who announced that the pace of interest-rate hikes can slow as soon as December, which likely ...
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Market Week: January 24, 2022
The Markets Volatility has engulfed the markets this month and is showing no signs of letting up, impacted by a more hawkish Federal Reserve stance, ...
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Market Month: October 2021
Wall Street's strong October performance came despite a notable slowdown in economic growth as third-quarter GDP rose 2.0%, following a 6.7% increase in the second ...
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Market Week: September 13, 2021
Stocks opened the Labor Day week mostly down. Last Tuesday saw only the Nasdaq eke out a 0.1% gain, while the remaining benchmark indexes listed ...
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Market Month: August 2021
Stocks climbed higher in August, despite a drop in consumer confidence amid the spread of the Delta variant and the possibility of travel restrictions. Growth ...
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Market Week: August 23, 2021
Stocks closed the week lower over concerns about the pace of global economic growth. China, the world's second-largest economy, saw retail sales and industrial production ...
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Market Week: August 9, 2021
Wall Street erased earlier gains to close lower last Monday. Increasing demand sent the yield on 10-year Treasuries down as low as 1.15%, possibly raising ...
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Market Week: July 26, 2021
By last Friday, both the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached record highs, with megacap tech stocks helping drive the indexes upward. The Nasdaq ...
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Market Week: July 19, 2021
The Markets Stocks suffered their worst week in quite some time, as each of the major indexes ended the week lower. Last week was the ...
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Market Week: June 21, 2021
Last Tuesday saw stocks close mostly lower. The Nasdaq (-0.7%) and the S&P 500 (-0.2%) retreated from the previous day's gains, while the Dow and ...
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Market Week: June 14, 2021
Gains by cyclicals, energy, real estate, and meme stocks helped propel the Russell 2000 (1.1%) and the Nasdaq (0.3%) higher last Tuesday. The Dow, the ...
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Market Week: June 7, 2021
The downward trend in unemployment claims wasn't enough to spur the market last Thursday. Each of the benchmark indexes listed here lost value, with the ...
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Market Month: May 2021
Strong first-quarter corporate earnings reports, coupled with declining jobless claims, helped bolster equities during May. Stocks began the month on a high note, despite a ...
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Market Week: May 24, 2021
Stocks began last week mostly lower, pulled down by tech and consumer shares. Of the benchmark indexes listed here, only the Russell 2000 (0.1%) and ...
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Market Week: April 26, 2021
Stocks retreated from record highs last Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% — its largest single-day drop in nearly four weeks. Small caps and tech ...
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Market Week: April 19, 2021
Stocks ended the first day of trading last week in the red, falling from their record highs of the prior week, as investors await the ...
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Market Week: April 5, 2021
he Dow retreated from a three-day surge, falling 0.3% last Tuesday. The S&P 500 also dropped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq lost 0.1%. The Russell 2000 ...
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Market Month: February 2021
February began on a high note as investors drew encouragement from strong fourth-quarter earnings reports and encouraging employment data. However, news was not all positive...
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Market Week: January 25, 2021
Stocks enjoyed a good start to the week last Tuesday as equities rebounded from the prior Friday's sell-off. Investors were encouraged by Treasury Secretary nominee ...
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Market Week: January 4, 2021
Stocks jumped to record highs last Monday after President Trump signed a pandemic relief package into law. The S&P 500, the Dow, and the Nasdaq ...
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Market Week: December 21, 2020
Tech stocks and consumer shares opened last week on an upswing. Unfortunately, the rest of the market lagged. Investors faced the prospect of more stringent ...
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