Jan 30, 2026
Summing Up The Week The past week featured a mix of resilience and volatility as major indices navigated a flurry of earnings reports, geopolitical headlines, and speculation around President Donald Trump’s nomination for the next Federal Reserve Chair. The...
Jan 16, 2026
Summing Up The Week The second full trading week of 2026 introduced some volatility into the markets with the announcement of a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve Bank combined with mixed inflation news. All that being said, the Bulls still remain in...
Jan 9, 2026
Summing Up The Week Stock market participants shook off the United States’ invasion of Venezuela, surprising many pundits who anticipated a selloff as the result of increased military conflict. Instead, stocks rallied to kick off the first full trading week of...
Jan 2, 2026
Summing Up The Week The “Santa Claus Rally” is an odd thing in the stock market. Given its name, there’s a lot of confusion around when, specifically, it happens each year (if it happens at all). Despite sounding like it would happen before the Christmas holiday, the...
Dec 26, 2025
Summing Up The Week Santa Claus came to town during this holiday-shortened week (with markets closed on Christmas Day and trading only Monday–Wednesday plus Friday). U.S. stock indexes posted solid gains amid thin volume, indicating the start of the year-end Santa...
