Week in Review #249

Week in Review #249

Summing Up The Week The debt ceiling debate drove a lot of the price action this week, finally. I say “finally” because many analysts had anticipated the approaching debt ceiling deadline to cause a selloff in stocks, but it never happened. The markets...
Week in Review #248

Week in Review #248

Summing Up The Week This week was all about the U.S. consumer and the debt ceiling debate.  Home Depot (HD) kicked off the week with a complete earnings miss and a terrifying view of the consumer and Target (TGT) warned consumers were pulling back. However, Walmart...
Week in Review #247

Week in Review #247

Summing Up The Week Despite reports which came throughout the week showing inflation may be easing and the Federal Reserve Bank’s actions may be taking the desired effect, the looming deadline of the debt ceiling has sat in the market’s driver’s seat...
Week in Review #246

Week in Review #246

Summing Up The Week A deluge of market-moving news both on the bullish and bearish side really made this week volatile. The week kicked off with a bank failure and a warning the debt ceiling is closer than previously thought. Then, the Fed raised rates and came out...
Week in Review #245

Week in Review #245

Summing Up The Week The regional bank crisis reared its ugly head early in the week with banks like First Republic Bank (FRC) reporting earnings and setting off fear in the markets. However, the selling was offset when the tech sector brought great reports with...
Week in Review #244

Week in Review #244

Summing Up The Week The markets remained relatively flat for the majority of the week, thanks, in part, to a complete dearth of market-moving news. Additionally, company earnings have been coming in relatively as expected with no real disappointments outside of Tesla...