Week in Review #343

Week in Review #343

Summing Up The Week President Donald Trump’s tariff tirade continued to cause the market to sell off dramatically early in the week with the S&P 500 down nearly 3% and the Nasdaq down 4% on Monday alone.  Even cooling inflation data did little to nothing to...
Week in Review #342

Week in Review #342

Summing Up The Week I still find it crazy the number of market participants who claim the stock market was not volatile during President Donald Trump’s first term in office. The day-to-day volatility was particularly insane when Trump kicked off the trade war...
Week in Review #340

Week in Review #340

Summing Up The Week The shortened trading week was looking pretty good for the bulls as stocks shook off tariff fears, Fed minutes which showed no interest rate cuts for now, and a number of other negative catalysts. The S&P 500 just kept popping up by a +0.25%...
Week in Review #339

Week in Review #339

Summing Up The Week Inflation delaying the next Federal Reserve interest rate cut was the drumbeat of the news this week with both the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation gauges coming in hotter than expected. Federal Reserve Chairman...
Week in Review #337

Week in Review #337

Summing Up The Week As if the week didn’t have enough ahead of it with all of the earnings reports and the Fed Meeting, a little-known Chinese startup called DeepSeek kicked off the week by terrifying the entire market. DeepSeek made everyone think China had...